Gross v. Jordan
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On exceptions. This was an action of replevin, brought against the defendant, who is a deputy sheriff, to recover the possession of one butcher-wagon, which the defendant had attached as the property of one Groeníield T. Jordan, of Lisbon, and held on execution issued upon judgments against him. G. T. Jordan purchased the wagon of Henderson Bros., North Cambridge, Mass., April 18, 1888, according to an agreement which appears in the opinion.
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On exceptions. This was an action of replevin, brought against the defendant, who is a deputy sheriff, to recover the possession of one butcher-wagon, which the defendant had attached as the property of one Groeníield T. Jordan, of Lisbon, and held on execution issued upon judgments against him. G. T. Jordan purchased the wagon of Henderson Bros., North Cambridge, Mass., April 18, 1888, according to an agreement which appears in the opinion. On June 18, 1889, Henderson Bros, executed the following-assignment to the plaintiffs. ".No. Cambridge, June 18, 1889. "We transfer all out right and…
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
Gf. T. Jordan of Auburn, in this State, purchased of persons residing in Massachusetts, where the contract was made and delivery under it took place, a butcher-wagon, according to the following agreement:—
" (Lease of Personal Property.)
"North Cambridge, April 18, 1888.
"Received of Henderson Brothers the following described property, to wit:
"One butcher wagon, red gear, Sarvin wheels.
"And I am to hold the above-described property solely as the property of said Henderson Brothers, for the use of which I promise to-pay said Henderson Brothers the sum of fifteen dollars per month, and agree that…
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