Brandeen v. Beale

•Blackledge, District Judge.

The controversy in this case is submitted upon a case stated by agreement of the parties. It arises upon a petition by the plaintiff, appellant, alleging that he had been engaged in operating a general store at Waverly, *687Nebraska; that defendants, having conspired together to ruin him and destroy his business, unlawfully obtained possession of his stock of goods and converted them to their own use to the plaintiff’s damage. The defendants answer, admitting ownership of .the goods, denying the other allegations of the petition, and further alleging that the plaintiff…