Burkhalter v. Matteson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

The plaintiff sued on an attachment bond. Judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants on the demurrer to the evidence of the plaintiff, who appeals.

Henry G. Matteson sued Guy Burkhalter to recover $1,125 rent on agricultural lands farmed by Guy Burkhalter, and caused an attachment to be levied upon corn raised on the land. The affidavit for attachment contained allegations under the statute providing for an attachment by the landlord when the tenant intends to remove, or is removing, or has within thirty days removed his property or…