Carver v. Huskey

Ewing, C.

Carver sued Huskey before a justice of the peace for wantonly and maliciously killing his hound, and recovered judgment. Huskey appealed to the circuit court, where Carver again had judgment, from 'which Hus-key appeals to this court.

Upon the trial before the circuit court the plaintiff, among other things, offered to prove that defendant had told witness sometime before the alleged killing that “ he and his neighbors were going to put a stop to people hunting in their neighborhood ; and if they did not keep out of that neighborhood with their hounds, they .would be prosecuted and…