Legal Opinion

Sweeten v. Ezell

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 1917PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, for Oneida County. Hon. J. J. Guheen, Judge. Action for conversion of personal property and damages. Judgment for plaintiff. Counsel cite no authorities.

1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.

Respondent instituted this action to recover the value of 235 head of stock hogs, more or less, which, he alleged, appellant wrongfully took from his possession and sold and which he claims were his property at the time of the taking, together with damages and costs.

Appellant answered alleging that the property, at the time of the taking, belonged to Warren Sweeten, brother of respondent, and that he, the appellant, as sheriff of Oneida county, made the levy and sale under and by virtue of a writ of execution issued in an action wherein the Utah Association of Credit Men obtained a judgment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Darry v. CoxIdaho Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wallace v. Hartford Fire InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Clifford v. LakeIdaho Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Ross v. KerrIdaho Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Raft River Land & Livestock Co. v. LairdIdaho Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Gould & Co. v. Mount Baker Savings & Loan Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1936

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