Russell v. Lund

This is an action of replevin brought under the provisions of P. L. 1910. The writ was served by the sheriff, and he certified in his return that the value of the property replevied was sixty dollars, and returned the writ to the Essex Municipal Court. The defendant appeared specially and seasonably moved to dismiss upon the grounds hereinafter mentioned. A hearing was held upon this motion 14 days after the return date, and at a much later date the motion to dismiss was granted, and judgment was entered dismissing the action, ordering the return of the property and awarding damages and costs…