In re Paine

BLATOHFORD, District Judge.

On the 11th of October, 1S76, one McCord recovered a judgment against the bankrupt in the supreme court of New York, for the sum of $2,954.20 gold and $499.48 currency. On the 14th of October an execution on such judgment was placed in the hands of the sheriff of the city and county of New York. The bankrupt owned, at the time, certain wooden ware, which was stored in the cellar of a building No. 54 Maiden Lane, in the city of New York. The sheriff did not levy or attempt to levy on such wooden ware, nor did he know of its existence, nor did he enter the building in…