Landers v. George

The appellants sued the appellee, and were unsuccessful in the action. They have appeáled, and assigned for error that the circuit court improperly sustained the demurrer of the defendant to their reply to the fourth paragraph of the answer of the defendant. The action was for the recovery of the possession of personal property, consisting of a stock of dry goods, groceries, provisions, etc., which it was alleged had been wrongfully taken and were unlawfully detained by the defendant.

The fourth paragraph of the answer alleges that at the February term of the court of common pleas of Tipton…