Rhodes v. Patterson

Citations

• 3 Cal. 469

Syllabus

<p>Where an order of court directed the sheriff to seize certain specific property, and this property proved not to belong to the defendant in the suit, the sheriff was held liable to the owner.</p> <p>The owner of property has his remedy and the right of recovery, against any one, whether sheriff or not, unless it be held by legal process against himself.</p>