Denton v. Flinchum

WELCH, Justice.

Aliene Denton filed suit in replevin in district court against Leroy Flinchum, Sheriff of Pottawatomie County, averring her ownership and right to possession of a certain automobile held by the defendant. Pursuant to writ, the custody of the automobile was taken from the defendant and given to the plaintiff.

The defendant filed answer, therein stating that' hé ha.d taken custody of the automobile under and by virtue of a warrant and order issued by the County Court of *397Pottawatomie County, and out of an action pending in said court, and wherein the said automobile is the…