Legal Opinion

Ex parte Hurn

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1890PublishedCited by 37 opinions

Application by petition by W. P. Hurn, for a mandamus to the City Court of Montgomery, Hon. Tiios. M. Arrington presiding, on the facts stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMANJ'T.

The petitioner -Hum, having been arrested on the criminal charge of fraudulently obtaining goods on a credit, ivas searched by the officer making the arrest, who took from him eleven hundred and twenty-four 40-100 dollars, found concealed in his clothing. The prisoner and the money were delivered to the sheriff of the-county. An attachment, having been sued out against the defendant Hurn, was placed in the hands of the sheriff, and by him levied upon the money in his possession. This was followed by a writ of garnishment executed by the coroner of the county upon the sheriff. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Phenix Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Spalding v. PrestonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1848
  3. Street v. SinclairSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  4. Chastang v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  5. Commercial Exchange Bank v. McLeodSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  2. Youman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  3. Hughes v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Banks v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  5. Brinegar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953

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