Kirkpatrick v. Snyder

This is an action of replevin by the appellees against the appellant for “ ten thousand double tight hickory hoop-poles.” The defendant filed the general denial. Trial by a jury; verdict for the plaintiffs; motion for a new trial overruled.

One Miller made a contract with the plaintiffs to deliver them five thousand hoop-poles, at thirty-five dollars per thousand, and fifteen thousand at forty dollars per thous- and. According to the testimony of one of the appellees, Snyder, the poles were to be delivered after seeding time (1867), at the railroad station at Hartford City. According to the…