Boswell v. Lewis

THOMAS, Justice.

The suit was in detinue, and judgment was for the plaintiff. .

The possession was taken by plaintiff, and was replevied by the defendant losing the suit.

It is insisted that the judgment was insufficient on appeal, in that the verdict did not contain the statement of alternate value of the property sued for. The statute and decisions are: Code, § 7392; Gwin v. Emerald Co., 201 Ala. 384, 78 So. 758; Finney v. Dryden, 214 Ala. 370, 108 So. 13; Townsend v. Brooks, 76 Ala. 308; Jones v. Anderson, 76 Ala. 427; Johnson v. McLeod, Adm’r, 80 Ala. 433, 2 So. 145.

In Gwin v. Emerald Co.,…