Harris v. McCasland

This is an action of replevin commenced before a justice of the peace by appellant against appellee, to recover the possession of one piano. Trial and judgment and appeal to Circuit Court of Bond county. In that court a trial by jury and judgment and order for writ hdbendo retorno.

The evidence shows that John McOasland owned a certain farm, and desiring to sell and convey the same, sought to have a release of dower by his wife, the appellee. She promised to sign the deed if her husband would buy a house and lot in Greenville and have same conveyed to her, and would also buy her daughter Cora…