Legal Opinion

Godsey v. Weatherford

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1888PublishedCited by 6 opinions

JTROM SHELBY. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Shelby County. L. II. Estes, J.

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.

This is an action of replevin brought by Weatherford against Godsey and Keel, before a Justice of the Peace of Shelby County, to recover the possession of certain timber, trees, and cord-wood.

*671The judgment of that tribunal being for the plaintiff, Godsey and Keel appealed to the Circuit Court, where the case was tried by the Circuit Judge without the intervention of a jury, and judgment was again rendered against the defendants. From that judgment they appealed in error to this Court.

The case was heard by this Court at a former day of the present term, when the judgment below was reversed, and…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nighbert v. HornsbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Decker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  3. Leach v. RichTennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Securities Inv. Co. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1935
  5. Davis v. ArkansasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976

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