Posthoff v. Schreiber
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, made upon the minutes of the justice before whom the action was tried.
1Opinion of the Court
Daniels, J.:
The plaintiff is the general assignee for the benefit of creditors of the firm of Henry W. Stehr and Clemens A. Kroger, and he brought this action to recover the value of a stock of goods included in the assignment. At the instance and on the application of the defendant Schreiber, an attachment was issued against the property •of the assignors on the 17th day of January, 1885, and delivered to the sheriff to be executed. He levied the attachment upon the stock of goods then contained in the store in which the assignors had previously carried on their business. The plaintiffs, in…
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