Popejoy v. Bahr

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Allen:

This is an action in replevin brought by the administrator of the estate of Edward L. Popejoy, deceased, against Eli C. Popejoy to recover the possession of certain domestic animals, farming implements, and other personal property alleged to be detained by the defendant.

The complaint alleges that the property in question was held and owned by Edward L. Popejoy, deceased, at and prior to the time of his death. The plaintiff claims the right to the possession of the property, in his capacity as administrator of the estate of the deceased.

In his answer the defendant,…