Legal Opinion
Isenman v. Burnell
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 18, 1925PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilson, C. J.
An action to recover damages of a deputy sheriff for releasing personal property from attachment without first obtaining the bond prescribed by Sec. 79 of Chap. 86, R. S.
The declaration contains two counts, — the first alleging the attachment and a wrongful and negligent release, no bond being given; the second count alleging the attachment and wrongful and negligent release and a failure to keep the property attached for thirty days after judgment, whereby the plaintiff lost his whole debt and costs.
The case was heard by the Justice presiding at nisi prius without a jury, with right of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Patterson v. WesterveltNew York Supreme Court · 1837
- Clark v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1833
- Whitney v. WagenerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
- State ex rel. Shirk v. MullenIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
- Rlodgett v. Town of BrattleboroSupreme Court of Vermont · 1858
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Schiavi Mobile Homes, Inc. v. GirondaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
- Kenaston v. School Administrative District 40Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
- Lindsey v. MitchellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
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