Legal Opinion

McFerran v. Swaynie

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 2, 1912No. 7,538PublishedCited by 1 opinion

From Carroll Circuit Court; James P. Wason, Judge. Action by Lydia J. Swaynie against J. Dale McFerran and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.

— This was an action in replevin brought by appellee against appellants in the Superior Court of Tippecanoe County. On change of venue the cause was sent to the Carroll Circuit Court, where the issues were submitted to a jury, and a verdict returned that appellee was the owner and entitled to the possession of the property described in the complaint, stating its value and assessing damages in her favor.

The separate motion of each appellant for a new trial, assigning as reasons in support thereof that the verdict of *52the jury is not sustained by sufficient evidence, and that it is contrary to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Boor v. LowreyIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Westfield Gas & Milling Co. v. AbernathyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Paddock v. WattsIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Wright v. SheltIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. Firestone v. MishlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1862

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