Morris v. Hammerle

This was an attachment suit instituted in the St. Louis Circuit Court, under § 26, ch. 94, R. O. 1855. The provisions of this section of the act in relation to Landlords and Tenants were considered by this court in the case of Kleun v. Yinyard, 38 Mo. 447. The ground upon which an attachment is authorized to issue against the property of the tenant does not involve a question of intention, but one of fact. It was so held in the case referred to. In such cases, if it is found by the jury as a matter of fact that the actual or intended removal of the property from the premises would endanger…