Weakly v. Firebaugh

Mr. Presiding Justice Eldredge

delivered the opinion of the court.

Earl Weakly, plaintiff in the court below and appellee here, brought an action of replevin against C. C. Firebaugh and C. Walter Jones to recover the possession of certain personal property and obtained a verdict and judgment not only for the possession of the property but also a money judgment in the sum of $325 under a count in trover. Firebaugh alone prosecutes this appeal.

Prior to October 15, 1930, the plaintiff, Weakly, had been operating a farm in Shelby county, part of which he owned and part of which he had leased from…