Allen v. T. J. Moss Tie Co.

Ethridge,.J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Allen sued out a writ of replevin for one thousand sixty-three red oak cross-ties of the value of sixty cents each, making a total value of six hundred forty-seven dollars and eighty cents, against the T. J. Moss Tie Company, and made affidavit before the circuit clerk of the county. The writ was issued and the sheriff executed it and made the return, in which return he recited the taking possession of one thousand sixty-three red oak cross-ties of-the value of sixty cents each, a total value of six hundred thirty-seven dollars and eighty cents…