Johns v. Head

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action of replevin, brought originally before a justice of the peace of Saline county by Hester A. Head against J. B. Johns and J. M. Johns, partners as Johns Brothers, to recover two head of cattle, to wit, a two-year-old bull and a cow. The case was appealed to the district court, where a trial was had before the court and a jury, and a verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendants; and the defendants, as plaintiffs in error, bring the case to this court.

*283It appears that the Johns…