Court Opinion

ID: 8329330
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-10-17 20:36:17.05501+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T16:45:25.135922
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Doderidge, J.
The naming himself executor is only surplusage; he had a possession in law, which is sufficient. If a man gives me goods, which are at York, and before they come to my possession you commit trespass on them, I shall have trespass; quia the property carries the possession on in personal chattels.
Whitlock, J.
e contra. And a number of the clerks said, that the usual form of the declaration in such cases is otherwise.
Adjournatur. Afterwards in the same time, judgment was given for the plaintiff. 1 Cr. 377.