Horne v. Guiser Manufacturing Co.

Hall, Justice.

In- this action for the recovery of personal property, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for one hundred and forty-five dollars, as the value of the property sued for, with fifty dollars hire therefor. The defendant had purchased the machine in question, and had agreed that the plaintiff should retain the title thereto until it was paid for. He gave three promissory notes for $83.33 each, due respectively 1st November, 1882,1st July, 1883, and 1st November, 1883. After two of these notes were due, and a short time before the last would have fallen due, this…