Legal Opinion

Townsend v. Seefeld

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 12, 1918No. 21,241PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Rooks district court; Charles I. Sparks, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

*303The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

The defendant, a constable, holding an execution against S. A. Townsend, undertook to levy it on an automobile which the plaintiff claimed and claims to own, and for the alleged forcible and malicious taking of which the plaintiff brought this action. She recovered and the defendant appeals.

The plaintiff testified in substance that the constable came to her husband’s livery barn and said he was going to levy on the Ford automobile, and was told by plaintiff that it belonged to her and she did not want him to levy on it, that there was another…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  2. Whitsel v. WattsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  3. White v. WhiteSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Wooderson v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1984
  2. Newton v. Hornblower, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1978
  3. Plains Resources, Inc. v. GableSupreme Court of Kansas · 1984
  4. Watkins v. LaytonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1958
  5. Cantrell v. Amarillo Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1979

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