Owens v. Starr

THIS is an action of trespass vi et arnvis, for stopping and detaining the plaintiff’s wagon and team oh the public highway, when moving his family and goods to Indiana $ and also, taking and carrying away a *231grey máre of the plaintiff’s, and saddle and bridle* on which the plaintiff was riding to Indiana, and thereby detaining him on his journey for a number of days, whereby he . was put to great trouble and ex-pence. The defendant below pleaded not guilty, with leave to give any special matter in evidence, which might have been specially pleaded.. The jury found & considerable verdict for…