Marx Truck Line, Inc. v. Fredricksen

This is a law action in replevin by plaintiff, Marx Truck Line, Inc., a corporation, against defendant, Marvin Fredricksen, to secure possession of a certain 1956 Diamond T. truck-tractor. On filing its verified petition plaintiff posted bond and obtained immediate possession of the vehicle and put it into operation. On trial the jury found for defendant and fixed the value of the vehicle at time of taking at $2000. Defendant then elected to take judgment for that amount and interest thereon. Plaintiff has appealed therefrom. We affirm.

Plaintiff’s petition, filed May 8, 1963, alleged it was…