Corbin v. Pearce

This was an action of replevin, brought by appellant, before a justice of the peace, against appellee, for a portion of a stock of goods, and carried to the circuit court by appeal, and there tried by the court without a jury, by consent of parties.

On the trial in the circuit court, the parties submitted the case upon a written statement of facts, signed by them, and no other proof was offered.

The court found for the defendant. The plaintiff moved for a new trial, which was overruled, and plaintiff excepted. Judgment for costs and for a return of the property was entered, and plaintiff…