McCONNELL v. FLANDERS., 68 N.H. 604 (1894)

44 A. 304

McCONNELL v. FLANDERS.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire Merrimack.
Decided December, 1894.

TRESPASS, with a count in trover, for the plaintiff’s crops, attached in a suit against him by the defendant as a deputy sheriff, the greater part of which were destroyed without the defendant’s fault, and the

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remainder sold by the defendant on the writ. The crops when attached were growing, and were harvested by the defendant at a reasonable expense, which was more than the value of the portion sold. Judgment having been ordered for the defendant, the plaintiff excepted, and moved to amend by inserting a count in assumpsit.

Harry G. Sargent, for the plaintiff.

Sylvester Dana and Bingham Mitchell, for the defendant.

WALLACE, J.

Tort cannot be maintained. A majority of the court are of the opinion that justice does not require the allowance of the amendment.

Exceptions overruled.

CLARK, J., did not sit.

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