Griffin v. Maxwell

Appellee, Maxwell, an execution debtor, on August 20, 1886, brought suit in replevin .before a Justice against Griffin, appellant, a Constable, to recover ten acres of growing-corn and ten acres of clover hay. A trial in the Circuit Court resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee, and appellant took this appeal. Appellant levied upon the property in controversy by virtue of an execution against appellee, who claims said, property under the provisions of the present Exemption Act of this State. The execution came to the hands of the officer, July 17, 1886, and the levy was made August…