West v. Graff

Black, J. —

The appellees brought their action against the appellant to recover possession of a lot of shoes, the complaint (filed on the 2nd of March, 1895) being in the usual form in replevin. Without any order for the seizure of the *411goods, and without the filing of an answer, the cause was tried by the court, the finding being for the appellees, and that they were the owners of the property mentioned in the complaint, describing it, all being of the value of a sum stated, and that the- appellant unlawfully detained the same from the appellees.

The appellant’s motion for a new trial was…