Hutchinson v. Oswald

This was an action of replevin, originally brought before a justice of the peace by appellant against appellee for the recovery of two spring wagons. The trial, on appeal, resulted in a verdict for the defendant, on which the circuit court, after overruling a motion to set it aside, rendered a judgment in his favor for a return of the property, and for $15 damages assessed for its detention, and the costs. For some years prior to January 12, 1883, one Absalom Mitchell was engaged in the sale of farm machinery at White Hall. Though not clearly shown, we infer from the evidence that ajipellant…