Williams v. McClain

Anderson Williams, doing business as Williams Carriage Hearse & Auto Company, of St. Louis, Mo., brought an action of replevin against J. K. McClain, appellee, to enforce a limited interest by virtue of a lien or mortgage contract against him. Issue being joined and the evidence being heard, the jury returned a verdict for the appellee and judgment accordingly, and the appellant, Anderson Williams, appeals here.

The appellant assigns as error the refusal of a peremptory instruction by the court requested by him. The material facts are as follows: On the 7th day of May, 1935, the appellee, in…