Thorp v. Cook

A. L. Thorp brought this suit against T. J. Cook in justice court for debt in the sum of $140. Judgment was there rendered for plaintiff for $135, and defendant appealed tq the county court. In the latter court both filed their pleadings in writing, plaintiff sets up the same cause of action, and defendant pleaded payment and set up cross-action for wrongful levy of attachment on a Eord truck. Loss of its use, $120, in hiring teams. For the rental value of the truck, $500. Alleged its value to be $400 and exemplary damages, $300, for wrongful and malicious levy of writ. Judgment was rendered…