Mossman v. McKinley

Speer, Justice.

This was a possessory warrant sued out by plaintiff in error against W. P. McKinley to recover the possession of a certain note made by T. D. May, dated the 30th of April, 1880, and due ten days after date, for one thousand dollars, made payable to affiant, and a mortgage deed of same date to secure the payment of said note, which plaintiff in error averred had been recently in “his peaceably acquired possession, and which had been taken and carried away against his consent by fraud, violence, seduction, or other means” by the said McKinley.

On the'trial before the magistrate,…