Jones v. Buzzard
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Error to Hempstead Circuit Court. Absent, Ringo, Chief Justice. This was an action of trespass on the case instituted in Lafayette Circuit Court, by the plaintiffs in error, against the defendants in error, together with Burkett D. Jett. The first count was a count in trover, alleging the loss by the plaintiffs, and the finding and conversion by the defendants of sun dry articles therein specified.
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Error to Hempstead Circuit Court. Absent, Ringo, Chief Justice. This was an action of trespass on the case instituted in Lafayette Circuit Court, by the plaintiffs in error, against the defendants in error, together with Burkett D. Jett. The first count was a count in trover, alleging the loss by the plaintiffs, and the finding and conversion by the defendants of sun dry articles therein specified. The second count specially stated that the defendants in error, on the first day of June, A. D. 1833, at Lafayette county filed with one Massach H. Janes, a justice of the peace, the affidavit of…
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, Judge
The record in this case presents but a single question for our decision, which is, did the court below err in permitting the defendants to , read to the jury the writ of attachment as evidence in the cause. It is insisted on behalf of the plaintiff, that the court erred in refusing to give certain instructions asked for by him, and also in granting others, at the instance of the defendant; but before we are at liberty to examine the correctness cr incorrectness of these instructions, it is necessary to ascertain if any such instructions were asked for, refused, or given,, and excepted to upon…
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