New Era Land Co. v. Daniels

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Nunn

Reversing.

Appellant brougbt this action in detinue claiming and seeking to recover 15,000 staves which, it claimed were located at a certain point on Buffalo Creek in Wolfe county, Kentucky, and had an order of delivery issued for them. We gather from the briefs and statements in the record that the staves were taken possession of by the officers under the writ and, the defendants failing to give the bond permitted by section 188 of the Civil Code of Practice and retain the property, the sheriff turned it over to the plaintiff, appellant, after two days.…