Showman v. Lee
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ionia. (Smith, J.) Trover. Defendants bring error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMcGrath, J.
This is a suit in trover against the sheriff and deputy-sheriff of Ionia county, for seizing and converting a certain stock of goods in the village of Portland, upon which plaintiff had a chattel mortgage amounting to the Sum of $4,920.52.
The case has been twice tried. An appeal was taken by the plaintiff from the first verdict and judgment, and the case is reported in 79 Mich. 653. The case was reversed by this Court, and upon the second trial plaintiff recovered- a verdict, from which defendants appeal.
The mortgagor, Willis M. Elder, was plaintiff’s son-in-law, and plaintiff resided in his…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Clemens v. ConradMichigan Supreme Court · 1869
- Adams v. NiemannMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
- King v. HubbellMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
- Showman v. LeeMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
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