Babbitt & Cowden Livestock Co. v. Hooker

Babbitt & Cowden Live Stock Company, a corporation, hereinafter called plaintiff, filed suit against C. H. Hooker, hereinafter called defendant, alleging substantially that on March 20th, 1922, plaintiff was the owner and entitled to the possession of some thirty (30) registered Hereford bulls, worth $4,500, which were temporarily in the custody of the Blaney Land & Cattle Company; that defendant Hooker, with full knowledge of plaintiff’s rights, wrongfully took possession of and converted the same to his own use; that demand had been"made for the return of the animals, but it was refused by…