May v. Draper

The suit in the inferior 'court of Hartselle, Ala., was' for the sum of $100. One count of the complaint was for the wrongful taking of the cotton, another for the conversion, and another for the destruction of plaintiff’s lien on the cot ton. Recovery on counts 1 and 2 must be supported by the legal title to the cotton at the time of its conversion. The undisputed evidence shows that the legal title to the cotton was in P. G. Kimbrough & Go. at the time of the taking. Plaintiff , was not entitled to recover on either counts 1 or 2 of the complaint. When properly invoked thereto, the court…