Legal Opinion

Denham v. Yancey

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1922No. 8 Div. 947PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMerritt, J.

The 'appellant brought a suit in detinue to r.ecover of the appellees “one sorrel G horse known as Eddie T, age 9 years, and one black H colt', son of Eddie

Upon the failure of the appellees to make bond and retain the possession of the property, the appellant executed bond and took possession of the property. On- the trial in the circuit court, a jury rendered a verdict in favor of ■ the defendant and against the plaintiff, for “the horse sued for in the complaint or its alternate value at $350, and the value of the detention at $600,” and thereupon the court entered' a judgment for the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. St. Clair v. Caldwell & RiddleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  2. Barnhill v. HowardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  3. Miller v. Jones' Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
  4. Dykes v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  5. Chappell v. FalknerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1914

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. CraftSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  2. Auto Owners Insurance Company, a Michigan Corporation v. John David Bass and Gloria Jean BassCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Black Mercantile Co. v. AyersAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931

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