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1 Dall. 225

Hocker v. Stricker

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided September 15, 1787

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1787-09-15

IT was ruled in this case, that before the goods are removed, the Sheriff ought to allow a reasonable time, for the Defendant in Replevin to find security on a claim of property; which, in the practice of Pennsylvania, supplies the place of a writ de proprietate probanda:

Decided 1787-09-15

¶1And

Shippen, President,

¶2said, that if the Jury were of opinion that a reasonable time had been refused, the Defendant, Stricker, could not, in an action of trespass, justify under the writ of Replevin. ǁ

¶3 See ant. 15 b.

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