Higgins v. Ausmuss

This is an action in the nature of replevin,' for claim and delivery of personal property, instituted before a justice of the peace of Linn county. Plaintiff obtained judgment before the justice, and also in the circuit court, to which the cause had been taken on defendant’s appeal, and from the latter judgment defendant has appealed to this court, and assigns as the chief ground of error the action of the court in refusing instructions.

It appears from the record before us that defendant was the collector of the corporation of the city of Linneus, and was charged by an ordinance' of said city…