Wilson v. Beyers

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

This cause was submitted to the court on an agreed statement of facts which involved the validity of a certain town ordinance of the town of Waterville (a town of the fourth class), providing for the impounding and sale of cattle running at large upon the public streets *304of said town. Plaintiff brought his action in replevin for certain cattle sold by defendant, and said to be unlawfully detained by respondent, who, as city marshal of said town of Waterville, seized the cattle under the provisions of said ordinance. Defendant moved for…