Myers v. Taylor
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Shelby County. L. A. Estes, J.
1Opinion of the CourtBeard, J.
This action was brought by defendants in error against the plaintiffs in error, for the alleged conversion by the latter of two hundred thousand feet of lumber, of which the former (Taylor & Crate) claimed to be the owners. The conversion complained of was made through a replevin suit instituted by the plaintiffs in error, in a Court of Record of the State of Arkansas, within which jurisdiction of the lumber was then located. To this suit Taylor & Crate were not parties. The theory of defense was, that the lumber in controversy was made by- one Morrison, at his sawmill in Arkansas, from logs…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McMaster v. . Pres., Etc., Ins. Co. of N. Am.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Willcox v. HinesTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
- Reynolds v. Magness' ExecutorsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1841
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- Stamp v. Honest Abe Log Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
- Earle v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1942
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