Hoy v. Leonard

This was an action in replevin to recover the possession of some cattle to which the plaintiff, Leonard, claimed to be entitled by virtue of certain chattel mortgages held by him. Verdict of the jury was in favor of plaintiff for a certain number of head of the cattle sued for, and of the defendants for the remainder, and judgment was rendered accordingly. There is no bill.of exceptions, the defendants claiming that the errors complained of sufficiently appear in the record proper. Unfortunately, however, the record is exceedingly imperfect and defective. A mass of papers, some of them…