Legal Opinion

Bunce v. Mc Mahon

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1895PublishedCited by 11 opinions

ERROR to District Court for Fremont County, Hon. Jesse Knight, Judge. Action to recover the possession of specific personal property, by Thomas M. McMahon against Austin M. Bunce. Upon the trial the plaintiff claimed that on November 2, 1891, Mrs..

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ERROR to District Court for Fremont County, Hon. Jesse Knight, Judge. Action to recover the possession of specific personal property, by Thomas M. McMahon against Austin M. Bunce. Upon the trial the plaintiff claimed that on November 2, 1891, Mrs.. Himinelsbaugh made a conditional sale and delivery of the property to one Wilson, the title to remain in Mrs. Himmelsbaugh until payment by Wilson, the consideration moving from Wilson being his agreement to build a house for Mrs. Himmelsbaugh in Lander the succeeding June; that Wilson did not build the house, and did not in any manner or at any…

1Opinion of the Court

Potter, Justice.

Defendant in error, Me Mahon, brought this suit in the district court of Fremont County to recover the possession of specific personal property, the same consisting of certain sawmill machinery. A jury trial was had and a verdict rendered in which McMahon was found to be the owner of the property at the time of the commencement of the action and entitled to the immediate possession thereof. The property had been delivered to the plaintiff shortly after the suit was commenced upon his furnishing an undertaking as provided by statute.

The defendant below, plaintiff in error here,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Reagan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Minich v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1885
  3. Hirschman v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  4. St. Louis v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1879
  5. People v. KnappCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Horn v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Boswell v. First National Bank of LaramieWyoming Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Zanetti Bus Lines, Inc. v. LoganWyoming Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Logan v. Pacific Intermountain Express CompanyWyoming Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Elite Cleaners & Tailors, Inc. v. Gentry Ex Rel. GentryWyoming Supreme Court · 1973

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