Amis v. Valerius

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

R. T. Amis claiming to be the owner of a grading outfit brought this action against a sheriff to recover its possession. Judgment was rendered for the defendant and the plaintiff appeals.

The sheriff was holding the property under an attachment against the plaintiff’s son, P. H. Amis. The plaintiff asserts that no evidence was produced that the defendant was the sheriff or as to the proceedings by which he had acquired possession of the property, or the amount of any attachment lien. The petition alleged that the defendant was the sheriff. The…