HOCKER v. STRICKER


1 U.S. 225 (1787)

1 Dall. 225

HOCKER versus STRICKER, Under Sheriff.

Supreme Court of United States.


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: And SHIPPEN, President, said, 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...

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