Watson v. Lederer
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from Custer County Court. Action brought before a justice of the peace by Samuel Lederer against E. C. Watson, constable, for the seizure of personal property belonging to plaintiff, and claimed as exempt. The plaintiff appealed to the county court from a judgment of nonsuit, and defendant appealed to the supreme court from a judgment of the county court in favor of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, C. J.
The appellant, as constable of Silver Cliff precinct, Custer county, on January 12, 1884, by virtue of an execution against the appellee, seized certain articles of personal property belonging to the latter, which were by him claimed to be exempt from execution under the statute. No brief is filed in behalf of the appellee, but the record shows that he informed the officer, prior to the levy of his writ, that he claimed all the property subsequently levied on by him to be exempt from execution. An assaying apparatus, being a portion of the property levied upon, was afterwards released by the…
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