Watson v. Keebey

Keebey brought replevin in the Little Rock Municipal Court against Watson, alleging that he was the owner and entitled to the possession of a diamond stud of the value of $130; that the defendant was in possession thereof, and unlawfully detaining the same, and set up the other jurisdictional matters in replevin suits. He further alleged that he believed the diamond stud had been concealed with intent to defeat this action. An order of delivery was issued, commanding the sheriff to take the stud from Watson and deliver the same to Keebey upon his giving bond as required by law, and further…