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ZANE'S v. COWPERTHWAITE

1 U.S. 312 (1788)

1 Dall. 312

ZANE'S EXORS. versus COWPERTHWAITE, Sheriff.

Supreme Court of United States.

M`KEAN, Chief Justice.

In this case the Executors of Zane had issued a Fieri facias against Joseph Wharton, to which the present Sheriff made return, that he had levied to the value of the Plaintiff's demand, on specific goods, enumerated in a certain schedule. In consequence of this return, a Distringas, directed to the Coroner was issued against the Sheriff, to compel a sale of the goods; and the question that now awaits...

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