Guthrie v. Weaver

This is an action in the nature of an action of replevin, brought under our statute for the claim and delivery of personal property, by the respondent, for a certain metallic casket or coffin, of the value of $90, with its contents, which, it is alleged, were wrongfully taken and detained by the defendant. The affidavit attached to the petition alleges that plaintiff is the owner of the casket, and entitled to its possession; that it was wrongfully taken, and is wrongfully detained, by defendant; that plaintiff’s cause of action accrued within one year; and that plaintiff will be in danger of…