Mars v. Hendon

The appellant, W.H. Mars, sued out a writ of replevin in a justice of the peace court, making affidavit that W. T. Hendon, appellee, had taken from his possession in the last 30 days, "one pair of black mare mules," one 14 years old, valued at $95, and the other 13 years old, valued at $100, the property of the affiant, in District No. 1 for the election of justices of the peace, and that appellant was entitled to possession thereof. A writ of replevin was accordingly issued by the justice of the peace, the property described taken into possession and delivered to appellant, he having given…