Snead v. Stephens

This suit originated in the above styled court and was there tried without a jury. Plaintiff was given judgment under count "A" of the complaint, from which appellant Porter Snead (defendant) took an appeal to this court.

The original complaint, filed July 10, 1940, contained two counts in trover (said counts being practically identical), for the conversion of one bale of cotton, alleged to be the property of plaintiff, on the 5th day of October, 1939, and it is averred in the original complaint that the plaintiff owned title in and to said bale of cotton under and by virtue of a certain…