Hall v. Browning

J. M. Hall Sr. instituted an action in trover against IT. L. Browning to recover one white-faced bull-yearling about 12 months old, and several cows which it is not necessary to describe. The defendant admitted having possession of the yearling, but answered that he had impounded the animal, and had given notice of the fact to the plaintiff within 24 hours after he took him up. He denied having possession of the cows. After evidence was introduced by both sides, the court on motion of the defendant ordered a nonsuit. The plaintiff excepted.

The motion to dismiss the writ of error on the ground…