Elliott v. Pope

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This is an action in claim and delivery to recover possession of a Smalley hay cutter and elevator, with one set of knives therefor.

Respondent, the plaintiff below, alleged the value of $800, and claimed damages for the wrongful detention of said property in the sum of $500. Appellant denied that he was unlawfully withholding possession of said property and claimed that he was the owner and entitled to the possession thereof, and by way of cross-complaint he set forth three separate causes of action, in each alleging ownership in himself, and he also alleged that…