Besse v. West

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Ottawa county in favor of the defendant in error, the plaintiff in the trial court, against the plaintiff in error," the defendant in the trial court. Hereinafter the parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant. The action was to recover damages for conversion of personal property. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and judgment was rendered thereon, from which judgment the defendant appealed.

The plaintiff alleged ownership of the property in question, and the defendant filed a general denial, which put…