Robert P. Stapp MacHinery Company v. Russell

HARWOOD, Justice.

Suit below was in detinue for a tractor. The defendant below having failed within the time allowed to execute a bond for retention of the tractor, the plaintiff executed a replevy bond in the amount of $12,000 and obtained possession of the tractor.

The trial below resulted in a verdict and judgment in .favor of the defendant. The court had prepared two verdicts for the jury, one for the plaintiff and one for the defendant.

The sole question presented on this appeal arises from the action of the court in resubmitting the case to the jury after the jury’s original return of the…