Reid, Murdoch & Co. v. Parks

The plaintiff, from July 9, 1897, to August 19, 1897, inclusive, sold to the defendant various bills of groceries, amounting in the aggregate to $303.43 *364in value. On September 3, 1897, the plaintiff commenced an action of replevin to recover these goods on the claim that they were obtained fraudulently, and with intent not to pay for tliem. The writ and declaration covered all the goods sold between these dates, but the record shows that only a portion of the goods, amounting to $86.85, were recovered. The replevin case proceeded to judgment, which was in favor of the plaintiff for six cents…