Collins v. Wheeless

Appellee rented from appellant a store building, including showcase, cash stand, and some other such equipment belonging to the store building and suitable to the operation of a grocery business. Appellee sublet the entire of the leased property to a corporation which thereupon engaged in business therein and therewith. Some time later, appellant sued out an attachment against appellee for rent not due but to become due; and, in obedience to the command of the writ “to distrain the goods and’ chattels of the tenant,” the officer took charge of the store building and the equipment mentioned…