Meyer v. Omaha Furniture & Carpet Co.

Oldham, 0.

This was an action in replevin instituted by the Omaha Furniture & Carpet Company against Morris Meyer and. others before a justice of the peace in Douglas county, Nebraska. The affidavit alleged that the plaintiff was the owner and entitled to immediate possession of certain chattels by virtue of a lease executed by one of the defendants, Mrs. J. C. McCandless. The writ was issued under this affidavit, and the property was taken and turned over to the Omaha Furniture & Carpet Company as provided by law. But one of the defendants, Morris Meyer, appeared before the magistrate. This…