Gayarre v. Tunnard

The petitioner alleges that on the 9th of September, 1852, the defendant, W. Ft Tunnard, though thereto demanded, refused to deliver the possession of a four wheeled carriage belonging to him ; and that he detains the same illegally and maliciously. He prays for the restitution of the carriage, and for $1000 damages for its detention. The defence is a general denial, and a special denial that his conduct towards petitioner has been malicious or illegal; alleging that the suit of plaintiff is malicious and ungrounded in law, and brought with the intent of annoying and harrassing him; he claims…