Forbes v. Petty

This was an action by the plaintiff in error in the district court of Douglas county to recover the value of twenty-*900two calves and their increase, alleged to have been converted by the defendant in error in the spring of 1880. The answer contains several defenses, but one of which will be noticed, viz.: “ That in the year 1881 this defendant had a full and complete settlement, and a full and complete arbitration and settlement, of all matters and things in dispute,. which settlement and arbitration included all matters and things in controversy between plaintiff and defendant at the time,…