Gilbow v. Andrews

David Newbern, Judge.

In this replevin action the appellee sought return of her pickup truck and some clothing in the truck she alleged had been taken by the appellants. She also sought damages of $1700.00 resulting from the alleged wrongful detention of and injury to her property. A jury verdict awarded the appellee possession of the property and damages of $2500.00. The damage award was reduced to $1700.00 to conform to the prayer in the complaint, and a judgment was entered upon the verdict.1 The appellants’ first point for reversal is “that the evidence was insufficient to support a…