Kelso v. Saxton

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court affirming the judgment of a justice off *667■¡¡he peace in an action of replevin. The suit was brought by Saxton against Kelso for “one cow, seven years old, color, red with white,” and “two yearlings, red and white in color.” The animals were seized upon the writ and delivered to Saxton.

Kelso moved to dismiss the case upon the ground that the description was not sufficient, and the justice granted the motion so far as it related to the “yearlings,” but denied it as to the cow, and this refusal to dismiss the entire case is made a ground…