Herkelrath v. Stookey

This was an action of replevin, commenced by appellants, in the St. Clair Circuit Court, against appellee, for the recovery of various articles of personal property. The declaration is in the usual form, and to it appellee pleaded non detinet; property in John Klug, Charles Klug and A. L. Klug; that appellee, as sheriff of that county, seized the property in question by virtue of an execution issued by the clerk of the St. Clair Circuit Court, on the 22d day of December, 1869, in favor of Lewis Geisler and against the Klugs and Peter Riesen berger. To these pleas replications were filed and…