Hanchett v. Gardner

Appellant levied an attachment on certain lumber as the property of Martin Hoelk and Fritz Blunder, copartners, and appellees replevied the same. When the replevin suit came on for trial, appellees elected to take a non-suit, and thereupon this action was brought on the replevin bond. The case was submitted to the court for trial without a jury, and evidence was introduced in behalf of appellees tending to show that said Martin Hoelk had been for some time engaged in the lumber business, and had in the course of said business become indebted to appellees on a running account; that in 1885…