Humphries v. Shipp Lbr. Co.

Appellant and respondent will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant, respectively, as in the court below.

This is. a suit in conversion instituted by plaintiff and in which defendant recovered of and from plaintiff the sum of $118.50 on his counterclaim and from which judgment plaintiff duly appeals.

The action was begun in Howell County Circuit Court, August 30, 1943, by the filing of a petition by plaintiff in which he alleged that in the summer of 1942 he was the owner of and in possession of certain lumber and building material at Ellis, Arkansas, and at that time defendant wrongfully…