Nickleson v. Lofton
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; John C. Pugh, Judge. Suit by Gus Nickleson, by next friend, against E. N. Lofton and Pete Argis. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBricken, J.
The plaintiff, by his next friend, brought suit against defendant for the recovery of specific personal property and also for the conversion of the same property.
The cause was tried by the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered for the defendants.
There are three assignments of error; two relating to the pleadings, and the other to' the rendition of judgment by the court for the defendants.
[1,2] The plaintiff! complains of the action of the court in overruling his demurrer to defendant Lofton’s special plea. This plea, in justifying defendant's retention of the property sued for,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lehman, Durr & Co. v. MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Steele v. HannaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Ebersole v. AddingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
3Cited by1 opinion
- Hinton v. BartonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1946