Pettit v. Ide

By the Couet.*—Davis, J.

—This action was brought for the conversion of certain articles of personal property, and was tried before a justice of the peace and a jury. On the trial the plaintiff gave evidence tending to show that the defendant came to his farm in his absence from home, and represented to his servant that he was directed by plaintiff to come and get the prop*45erty in question, whether the plaintiff was home, or not, and that his servant thereupon delivered the property to defendant; that afterwards plaintiff demanded the property or pay for it, of defendant, who refused to deliver…