Rosenthal v. Scott

The questions brought up by this record relate entirely to the exemption of property from execution, and the case is one where upon the undisputed facts there is no room for much discussion.

Eosenthal was engaged in dry goods and millinery and analogous business in Alpena, and his stock was levied on by the sheriff in December, 1877. Eosenthal was allowed to select $250 worth of goods, which were set apart by themselves, and were levied on upon a justice’s execution a few days thereafter, and his claim for their protection disregarded. He then replevied.

On the trial the jury found against him…