Hanson v. Millett
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Exceptions. Replevin for a colt. ' Plea, the general issue, with a brief statement denying the property to be in the plaintiff, and alleging it to be in oue George S. Hanson. Tried by the Court, with leave for either party to except.
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On Exceptions. Replevin for a colt. ' Plea, the general issue, with a brief statement denying the property to be in the plaintiff, and alleging it to be in oue George S. Hanson. Tried by the Court, with leave for either party to except. The Court found the facts to be, that the plaintiff was married to Jesse Hanson, the father of George S. Hanson, iu Dec., 1856, that before, and, at that time, she owned the mare, the mother of the colt in dispute; that, at the time of the marriage, she carried this mare, with other personal property, to her husband’s house; that this property was turned iu…
1Opinion of the CourtDickerson, J.
Replevin for a colt. Trial by the presiding Judge, and exceptions to his findings in matters of law, and to his exclusion of evidence.
The brief statement denied property in the plaintiff, and alleged it to be in one George S. Hanson.
The presiding Judge found, as matter of fact, that, when the plaintiff married Jesse Hanson, father of said George S., she owned the mother of the colt, and that the colt was foaled after said intermarriage. He also held, as matter of law, that the colt in dispute, being the increase of the plain*189tiff’s property, belongs to her. While the findings of the presiding…
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