Reno v. Crane

Replevin by Reno for a boat. The defendant pleaded property in himself. Verdict and judgment for defendant. A bill of exceptions shows, that the defendant proved by several witnesses, that he built the boat at Fischli's mills: *218an(j that while he was building it, he frequently declared that he was building it for himself; that the materials for the boat were sawed at said mills; and that the boat was finished in December, 1826. The plaintiff proved, that the defendant and Fischli were partners in the mills at the time the boat was built; and that the partnership extended to all the business…