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27 Vt. 623

Shloss v. Cooper

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 15, 1855

Supreme Court of Vermont · decided 1855-04-15

Right of possession. Trespass. Trespass for a quantity of merchandise, which the defendants had attached as the property of one S. S. Kimball. Plea, the general issue, with notice of the attachment, &c. Trial by jury, June Term, 1854, — Peck, J. presiding.

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently January 1889

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Verdict for the plaintiffs · Decided 1855-04-15

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¶1The opinion of the court was delivered by

Redfield, Ch, J.

¶2The only question made in the present case is in regard to the sufficiency of the plaintiff’s title to maintain trespass.

¶3It must be admitted, on all hands, we think, in the present case, that the general property in the goods remained in the plaintiff’s, and we think they had, also, the right to the immediate possession of all such of them as at any time remained unsold, and that they might, therefore, well maintain trespass. Judgment affirmed,

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