Merchants' & Farmers Bank v. Byrd

The appellant sued out an attachment against George M. Long, doing business under the firm name of Farmers’ Progressive Creamery in the town of Newton, Miss.,-and levied upon certain real estate and personal property under a writ of attachment. The appellee filed a claimant’s issue. The appellee filed a, claim to the property levied upon by virtue of a deed of trust given by George M. Long to the appellee’s trustee to secure a certain indebtedness to the Newton Bank of Newton, Miss. The claimant’s affidavit was answered by the appellant, wherein its is averred that the appellee had no title…