Edmundson v. Friedell

This is an action in replevin, brought by appellants against appellee, to gain possession of “twenty imported Oriental rugs of assorted sizes.” ■

Appellants’ verified complaint alleged that they, as receivers of the Black Panther Oil and Refining Corporation, were duly and legally appointed, with authority to sue for the recovery and possession of any and all property of the corporation, and that the Black Panther Oil and Refining Corporation is the owner and entitled to the immediate possession of the rugs in question; and that the defendant, appellee, came into possession of the rugs because…