Gundy v. Biteler

Plaintiff brought this suit in replevin before a justice of the peace against defendant to recover the possession of one brown colt. After a trial of the cause before the justice, it was appealed to the county court, where it was tried before a jury resulting in a verdict in favor of defendant, and judgment was rendered against plaintiff for costs, from which he prosecutes a writ of error to this court.

One William H. Salmans, executed to plaintiff in error a chattel mortgage on the second day of March, 1877, on one sorrel mare, to secure a note of that date, payable on the first day of…