Munford v. Taylor
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 60 — PETITION ORDINARY — AÍPEAL FROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT. cited Criminal Code, sec. 33, sub-div. 2; Hawk. P. C., chapter 13, sec. 11; Doug., 359 ; 1 Roll Mr., D., 559 ; Moore, 408 ; 12 B. Mon., 416 ; 16 lb., 200, 396; 17 lb., 156; Rev. Stat., 639, sec. 5; Wharton, 1697, 1700; 8 Smedes fy Marshall, 401; 17 B. Mon., 692; 5 Mon., 552; 7 Mon., 649; 8 Dana, 158; 1 B. Mon., 292; 10 B. Mon., 28. cited Rev. Stat., 640, secs. 10,13; Crim.
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CASE 60 — PETITION ORDINARY — AÍPEAL FROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT. cited Criminal Code, sec. 33, sub-div. 2; Hawk. P. C., chapter 13, sec. 11; Doug., 359 ; 1 Roll Mr., D., 559 ; Moore, 408 ; 12 B. Mon., 416 ; 16 lb., 200, 396; 17 lb., 156; Rev. Stat., 639, sec. 5; Wharton, 1697, 1700; 8 Smedes fy Marshall, 401; 17 B. Mon., 692; 5 Mon., 552; 7 Mon., 649; 8 Dana, 158; 1 B. Mon., 292; 10 B. Mon., 28. cited Rev. Stat., 640, secs. 10,13; Crim. Code, secs. 32,33,34,43; 8 B. Mon., 282; Crim. Code, secs. 2, 3, 4; Rev. Stat., 640, secs. 10, 12; Wharton’s Crim. Law, 629; 3 Wash. C. C., 209; 4 Binney, 379;…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE DUVALL
delivered the opinion of the court:
Taylor brought this action against Munford, Larue, and Arthur, to recover for the loss of a slave.
The plaintiff, in his petition, alleged that he was the owner and was in possession of a negro man of the value of fifteen hundred dollars, and that the defendants, Munford and Larue, forcibly took said slave from the possession of the plaintiff, and *601delivered him to the defendant, Arthur, who locked him up in jail against the will and consent of the plaintiff; that he demanded the slave of the defendants, they knowing him to be the owner, but they…
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