State ex rel. Waggoner v. Lichtman-Goodman & Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Pemiscot Circuit Court. — Eon. Henry Ü. Riley, Judge. Respondent was not entitled to any damage to the goods attached for the reason that they did not belong to him, but were the property of the assignee in Tennessee when attached and if any damage occurred to the goods by reason of the attachment, such damage would accrue to the assignee and not to the assignor, the respondent herein. St. George’s Society v. Branch, 120 Mo. 226; Cody v. Vaughan, 58 Mo.
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Appeal from Pemiscot Circuit Court. — Eon. Henry Ü. Riley, Judge. Respondent was not entitled to any damage to the goods attached for the reason that they did not belong to him, but were the property of the assignee in Tennessee when attached and if any damage occurred to the goods by reason of the attachment, such damage would accrue to the assignee and not to the assignor, the respondent herein. St. George’s Society v. Branch, 120 Mo. 226; Cody v. Vaughan, 58 Mo. App. 169; Trust Co. v. Vincent, 77 Mo. App. 76. There was no shown in the evidence that any legal assignment was ever made as the…
1Opinion of the CourtGoode, J.
This is an action on an attachment bond in the usual form. The relator Waggoner was indebted to defendants in the sum of |400 for merchandise, and having made a general assignment of all his goods, Avares and merchandise August 18, 1903, to T. J. Little, of Dresden, Tennessee, for the benefit of creditors, defendants instituted their attachment action in Pemiscot county and caused the writ to he levied on several boxes of merchandise. , Waggoner owned a stock of goods in Weakley county, Tennessee, and a stock in Caruthersville, in Pemiscot county, Missouri. He included in his assignment to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- St. George's Church Society v. BranchSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
3Cited by3 opinions
- Steele v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1915
- Downs v. Racine-Sattley Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1914
- State ex rel. Waggoner v. LichtmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1914