Bendetson v. Moody

McGrath, O. J.

Plaintiff, claiming to be the purchaser of a stock of goods from one Eighmy, brings trover against the sheriff, who seized the stock under a writ of attachment, at the suit of Swartout & Downs against Eighmy. The latter had a stock of goods, the estimated value of which was from $2,000 to $2,500. He was indebted to various parties in the sum of over $2,000. Within a month prior to the transfer of the property, a number of his checks, varying in amount from $18 to $215, had been dishonored and protested for non-payment, and a number of drafts, varying in amount from $14 to $142,…