Van Winkle v. Crowell
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE’ UNITED .STATES FOR THE ' MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA. This was an action of detinue brought November 8, 1886, in the Circuit Court of Bullock County, Alabama, by E. Yan Winkle and W. W. Boyd, copartners as E. Yan Winkle & Co., against Canty Crowell, to recover certain machinery belonging to and constituting a cotton-seed oil mill.
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ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE’ UNITED .STATES FOR THE ' MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA. This was an action of detinue brought November 8, 1886, in the Circuit Court of Bullock County, Alabama, by E. Yan Winkle and W. W. Boyd, copartners as E. Yan Winkle & Co., against Canty Crowell, to recover certain machinery belonging to and constituting a cotton-seed oil mill. The plaintiffs being citizens of Georgia and the defendant a citizen of Alabama, the suit was removed by the latter into the Circuit Court of the United States for the’ Middle District of Alabama. After its removal, and in November,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatoheord
The plaintiffs rely for a recovery of the property on title claimed under the three notes. All of the machinery except a few pieces, which were not pointed out by the evidence, had been received and was in use by Belser and Parker prior to December 1, 1885 ; and no work of construction was done after the latter date on the mill or the machinery. Testimony was given by E. Yan 'Winkle, one of the plaintiffs, that they did not turn over the machinery .to Belser and Parker (otherwise than by shipping it- and permitting Belser and Parker to operate it) until upon the settlement made after such…
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