Brennan v. Mayo

This action is one in conversion to recover damages for the alleged wrongful taking of plaintiff’s property by defendant Mayo, as sheriff of Mineral county.

The sheriff acted in pursuance of a writ of execution issued on a judgment recovered by George R. Cooper in an action against E. L. Brennan, plaintiff’s husband. The issue involved in the action was whether plaintiff or her husband owned the property in question. This is the second appeal in the case, and for a more detailed statement of the facts reference is made to our former opinion in the same case reported in 100 Mont. 439, 50 Pac.…