Elliott v. Martin

The plaintiff, being the owner of a stallion, put him into the possession of one Wilkinson, a horse trainer, at the same time-taking back a promise to pay $5 per month until $100 should be paid to the plaintiff, .which plaintiff testified was to pay for a half interest in -the horse, which he agreed to sell him. The •writing stated that $100 was part payment for the horse, the title and right of possession to remain in the plaintiff until the sum should be fully paid. Wilkinson took the horse to the bam of the defendant, who was a hotel keeper, and arranged for its board at $1.75 per week, *507'Wi…