Kennedy v. Shaw

This was an action commenced by the appellees against the appellant to recover the possession of certain personal property, consisting of a stock of dry goods, etc., of which the plaintiffs alleged they were the owners and lawfully entitled to the possession, and which they al*475leged had been wrongfully taken and was unlawfully detained by the defendant.

The defendant answered by the general denial and three special paragraphs. The plaintiffs demurred to the second, third, and fourth paragraphs of the answer, but the demurrers were overruled. The plaintiffs then replied by general denial to all…