Crozier v. Partrick

The plaintiff brought trover for certain sheep, which the parties seem to concede were at one time in the defendant’s possession. The only question raised *350Beems to be that no demand for the sheep and refusal had been proved upon the trial. The proof upon that subject is as follows:

have been acquainted with the plaintiff, Edith L. Crozier, for a year or more, and during that time have acted as her agent in the matter , of a deal she had with Mr. Partrick, the defendant, in relation to some sheep.

“Q. Did you ever, as her agent, make a written or oral demand on Mr. Partrick for those sheep?

“A.…