Sparks v. Wilson

Maxwell, Oh. J.

This is an action in replevin, brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff to recover the possession of certain personal property claimed by the plaintiff under a chattel mortgage executed by the defendant.

On the trial of the cause the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant in error. The plaintiff thereupon made amotion for a new trial, which motion was overruled and judgment was entered on the verdict.

The principal error relied upon is, that the verdict is contrary to the evidence.

The testimony tends to show that on the 2d day of January, 1884, one Evans…