Thompson v. Byers

ALLEN, J., pro tem.

Plaintiff recovered judgment in conversion in the lower court. This action was originally commenced against James C. Byers, who was sheriff of San Diego County and who levied an attachment on the stock of goods in an. action against C. X. Thompson. Plaintiff, who is the wife of C. X. Thompson, filed a third party claim. The attaching creditor filed with the sheriff an indemnifying bond and obtained judgment against C. X. Thompson. The sheriff sold the property under execution issued on the judgment. Subsequently James C. Byers died and appellant, who was appointed executrix…