Coleman v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Pemiscot Circuit Court. — Hon. Henry C. Riley, Judge. Under tbe facts tbe title bad passed from Coleman to Reynolds.
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Appeal from Pemiscot Circuit Court. — Hon. Henry C. Riley, Judge. Under tbe facts tbe title bad passed from Coleman to Reynolds. Tbe latter bad paid $5.00 per thousand for eacb thousand feet of lumber as per estimate; be bad marked eacb separate stack in which tbe 349,200 feet were contained with bis initials; be bad received a receipt from Coleman, bis vendor, containing tbe stack numbers of tbe stacks sold and initialed, and be had taken possession of all of said stacks and was loading ont the lumber. The segregation from'the other lumber was complete. The receipt recites that the lumber in…
1Opinion of the CourtLamm, J.
— Coleman sued Reynolds in replevin in the circuit court of Pemiscot county to recover possession of 256,000 feet of. described cottonwood lumber, in part in certain cars and in part in a certain mill yard, and was put in possession under his writ. At the trial judgment went in Coleman’s favor and Reynolds appeals here.
No point is made on the petition, which is in conventional form and needs no attention.
The answer was a specific denial of each averment of the petition, except that relating to the value of the lumber. It is alleged, furthermore, that defendant owned the lumber at the time…
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