Modisette & Adams v. Lorenze

This suit was brought by a law firm claiming $500 for professional services and $72.55 reimbursement for money paid for the defendant’s account. Averring that the defendant was not a resident of the state, the plaintiffs obtained a writ of attachment, by virtue of which the sheriff seized a small tract of land and a lot of drilling machinery, pipe, fittings, etc. An Oklahoma corporation,.. styled Arkansas Valley Oil Company, filed a petition of intervention or third opposition, claiming the property seized, and praying for dissolution of the attachment. The defendant, Lorenze,-, who was then…