Leavitt v. Stansell

Defendant in error, Mrs. Stansell, brought trover for the conversion of a considerable amount of live stock, farm utensils and some other articles, which she claimed were taken from her wrongfully on the 24th of March, 1879, by defendants below.

Their right was derived from Sarah E. Warren, wife of John Warren, who claimed to have purchased the property through a bargain made by John Warren with Garrett Stan-sell, husband of Dolly Stansell. The testimony on their behalf showed a written agreement between Garrett Stansell and John Warren whereby Stansell agreed to sell Warren a farm in Wayne…