Watkins v. Jensen
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, First District, Bos Elder County; J. D. Call, Judge. Action by Joseph H. Watkins against Sylvester Jensen and others. From judgment dismissing the case, ■ plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGideon, J.
*15In this action the plaintiff seeks to recover the possesion or value of a certain animal described in the complaint. The usual allegations of possession on a date named, ownership, right of possession in plaintiff on said date, as well as on the date of the commencement of the action, are contained in the complaint. Plaintiff further alleges wrongful taking and detention by defendants, as well as the value of the property in question. The answer is a general denial. At the close of plaintiff’s testimony the defendants separately interposed motions for nonsuit. No serious objection was made to…
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