Gay v. Huguley

HARWOOD, Judge.

This is a statutory detinue suit brought originally by George B. Huguley against J. S. Burch, individually, and as Sheriff of Russell County, for the recovery of an automobile siezed by Burch as a stolen automobile.

Sheriff Burch filed a plea in which he set up the general issue, and also that he had seized the automobile as a stolen car, and that at the time he seized the automobile title thereto was in Bobbie Prescott Gay and T. G. Gay.

At the same time he also filed a paper labeled an interpleader, in affidavit form, in which he set up the above mentioned facts and prayed that…