Case Name: Henry Warne against John Rose and Peter Leonard
Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1820-02
Citations: 5 N.J.L. 809
Docket Number: 
Parties: Henry Warne against John Rose and Peter Leonard.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Law Reports
Volume: 5
Pages: 932–932

Head Matter:
Henry Warne against John Rose and Peter Leonard.
ON CERTIORARI.
Joint action b constables,
THIS was an action of trover and conversion, brought ^ ^wo p¡ajn^g below, as constables, for certain goods, on which they alleged that they had levied, by virtue of several executions, which had come into their hands. Judgment was given for them. Ewing moved the reversal of the judgment, and
Bishop vs. Harvey, Pen. *645. Maffett ads. Pen, Tonkins, 1 Hal. 228. Church vs. Muir, 4 Vr. 322.

Opinion:
By the Court.
No joint rights can exist in these plaintiffs, in consequence of separate levies made by them, on the goods, in virtue of separate executions. No joint action can be maintained by them.
Judgment reversed.