Kentucky Portland Cement & Coal Co. v. Steckel

*421Opinion op the Court by

Judge Settle

Reversing.

In this action, brought by appellee to recover the possession of a pair of mules, of which he claimed to be the owner and entitled to the possession, and to recover damages for their alleged illegal detention by the appellant, the jury returned a verdict for the return of the mules to appellee, awarding him $325.00 as their value, in case their return could not be had, and $75.00 by way of damages for their detention by appellant. From the judgment entered on that verdict the latter has appealed.

When the order of delivery was executed appellant, by…