McKay v. Wishert
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from Karnes County Court; A. J. Parker, Judge. Action by M. Wishert against W. B. McKay. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.
M. Wishert sued W. B. •McKay to recover one pair of mules, alleging that he loaned the same to McKay, who refused to return them, further alleging that the mules were worth $300; that McKay had withheld same for 92 days, and that the value of the use thereof was $182; that he was compelled to sue and to employ an attorney at a cost of $25; that he also suffered damages on account of loss of time in the sum of $20, and paid out $12 for other expenses. He prayed for restitution of the mules, or, in the alternative, for the recovery of the value thereof, for damages for the value of the hire…
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