Prentice v. Zumwalt

THOMPSON (R. L.), J.

The plaintiff brought suit to replevin farm machinery alleged to have been unlawfully, oppressively and maliciously seized and held by the defendant. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $1550. A judgment was rendered accordingly. From this judgment the defendant has appealed.

It is -contended the judgment is not supported by the evidence; that the plaintiff is not entitled to recover possession of the property for the reason that the farm implements were lawfully taken by the defendant, and the plaintiff failed to tender the necessary amount to release…