Geo. W. McAlpin Co. v. Finsterwald
Ohio Supreme Court
Error to the Circuit Court of Athens county. The plaintiff in error brought an action in the court of common pleas of Athens county, against John Finsterwald to recover of him a proportion claimed by it of $6,000, that had come into his custody as sheriff of said county of Athens, and was the proceeds of a stock of merchandise owned by Palmer & McGrath, a partnership, and which had been sold by said sheriff under two writs of execution issued to him; one on a judgment…
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Error to the Circuit Court of Athens county. The plaintiff in error brought an action in the court of common pleas of Athens county, against John Finsterwald to recover of him a proportion claimed by it of $6,000, that had come into his custody as sheriff of said county of Athens, and was the proceeds of a stock of merchandise owned by Palmer & McGrath, a partnership, and which had been sold by said sheriff under two writs of execution issued to him; one on a judgment against said firm recovered by the First National bank of Athens,- the other on a judgment against the firm in favor of James…
1Opinion of the CourtBradbury, J.
On December 27, 1893, plaintiff in error filed in the court of common pleas of Athens county, against John Finsterwald its petition setting forth that it was a corporation under the laws of this state, that said John Finsterwald was sheriff of said county of Athens; that on October 5, 1893, the First National bank of Athens, James D. Brown and Samaria H. Palmer, each recovered by confession in the court of common pleas of Vinton county, Ohio, a judgment against Palmer & McGrath, a partnership; the first named for $4,783.50, the second for $2,117.64, and the third for $489.07; that each of…
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