Saunders v. Tioga Manufacturing Co.

Ohristiancy, Oh. J.

This was a certiorari from the circuit court of Mecosta county, to a justice of the peace, in a suit in replevin, in which the manufacturing company was plaintiff and Saunders defendant. The circuit, court affirmed the justice’s judgment in favor of the company, and the case comes to this court upon writ of error.

The facts appearing upon the affidavit for the certiorari and the justice’s return, so far as material to the questions raised, are these: The case was tried in the justice’s court, before a jury, on the 17th of December, 1872, and the jury on that day rendered…