King v. McCrory, Marshal

Appellant, T.. R. King, brought an action in replevin against H. B. McCrory, appellee, for the unlawful taking and detention of a slot machine. '

' It was alleged in the affidavit that this slot machine was taken from appellant within a- thirty-day period, and it was further alleged that McCrory gave bond under the statute in such cases, but when the constable went to take the machine, instead of delivering it to King, he took the bond of the defendant for it. The case was tried in a justice of the peace court where judgment was rendered for King. McCrory appealed to the circuit court where…