Legal Opinion

Holton v. Binns

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1866PublishedCited by 2 opinions

EeeoR to the Circuit Court of Iiemper county. Hon. H. W. Poote, judge. cited Hwrit v. Chambers, 1 Zabriskie (N. J.), 623; 2 lb. 556, and note; Fox v. Hambivrgh, Cowp. 245 (450); Lacld v. BilUngs, 15 Mass. 18; 12 Pick. 324; 15 Pick. 11; 21 Miss. 829.

1Opinion of the Court

Iíabeis, J.,

delivered tbe opinion of the court.

This is an action of replevin under the statute to recover seventy-four and one-half pounds of cotton in the lint, to the immediate possession of which the plaintiff below claims that he is legally entitled. Upon the trial in the court below, the plaintiff introduced his evidence in support of his action and rested his case.

The appellant here demurred to the evidence, the court overruled the demurrer and gave judgment for the plaintiff, and the case is brought here by writ of error to revise that judgment.

The evidence contained in the bill of…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Staple Cotton Co-Op. Ass'n v. HemphillMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Williams v. SykesMississippi Supreme Court · 1934

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