Lackmann
Lackmann v. Klauenberg
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Hall, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered after order sustaining demurrer to plaintiff’s second amended complaint. The action was brought to compel the defendants, Sophie Klauenberg and P. W. Webber to interplead as to their rights to a sum of money in the hands of plaintiff. The demurrer is a general one, filed by the Klauenbergs, and the question presented is as to the correctness of the ruling of the court sustaining the demurrer; in other words, does the complaint state a case sufficient to entitle plaintiff to a judgment that the defendants interplead as to their rights to the money in the hands of plaintiff ?
The essential facts set forth in the complaint are that defendant Webber brought an action against the defendants Sophie and Herman Klauenberg, in which a writ of attachment was issued and placed in the hands of plaintiff, as sheriff, for service, and under which he levied upon certain personal property alleged to belong to Sophie Klauenberg and Herman Klauenberg, Sophie Klauenberg in lieu of giving an undertaking, deposited with the plaintiff $175, and the property was thereupon released from the levy. Subsequently Webber obtained judgment against Herman Klauenberg…