Brinker v. Leinkauff
Citations
- 64 Miss. 236
Syllabus
<p>Indemnifying Bond. Given in attachment. Action for damages. Attorney's fees and incidental expenses.</p> <p>In an action on a bond given to indemnify the sheriff or any claimant against damages which might result from the wrongful seizure of goods under an attachment, it not being charged in the declaration that there was any willful wrong or oppression in such seizure, it is improper to allow to a successful claimant as damages for goods so seized the amount he has expended for attorney’s fees in maintaining his claim,1 or for his personal expenses and loss of time in attending the trial, in the attachment proceeding.</p>
Judges: Cooper
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