Semmes v. Sprigg, 8 U.S. (4 Cranch) 292 (1833)

Case No. 12,657.

March Term, 1833.

Landlord and Tenant — Rent — Distress — Ap-praisement.

Messrs. Turner and Redin, for plaintiff.

Messrs. Key and Dunlop, for defendant

THE COURT (THRUSTON, Circuit Judge, absent) decided that the appraisement, made

at the time of levying the distress, is prima facie evidence of the value of the goods dis-trained.