Lord v. Collins

This is a petition to enforce a lien for feeding and sheltering three colts from November 22, 1882, to April 18, 1883. The case discloses the following facts.

This petitioner, on the 16th day of October, 1880, verbally agreed with the respondent to feed and shelter three colts during the winter season then following for the specified sum- of sixty dollars; the price was not paid, and the colts were not taken away, but remained in the petitioner’s possession, and on the 22d day of November, 1882, he filed a petition returnable at the December term of this court for the county of Somerset, in…