Hall v. Harper
Illinois Supreme Court
This cause was tried before Denning, Judge, and a jury, at August term, 1858, of the Johnson Circuit Court. The facts of the case will be found in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Catón, J.
This was an action of replevin for a horse. The bill of exceptions shows that in the spring of 1852, a son of the plaintiff, about eighteen years of age, and who resided with Mm, exchanged the horse in question, which belonged to the plaintiff, with the defendant, for another horse. A few days before the exchange the plaintiff forbid his son to exchange the horse. After the exchange the son took the horse home to the plaintiff. The agreement to exchange was made on Saturday, and the exchange was made several days after. The son told Ms father, on the Saturday, the agreement which he…
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