Cox v. Shay

Lynch, Judge:

In 1911, Daisy Cox instituted before a justice an action in detinue against Guy Cox, and thereupon, by forthcoming-bond, obtained possession of the property described in the summons, consisting of a cow and certain household goods. It is here contended, but not sufficiently shown, that there was also seized by the constable and committed to her possession other property not included in the writ. Upon the hearing, the judgment was that she was “entitled to all the property set out in the summons except the cow”.

Subsequently, she still retaining possession of all the property so…