Commerce Bank of Poplar Bluff v. Bulger

BILLINGS, Presiding Judge.

Action in replevin and counterclaim by intervenor. Trial was to the court and judgment entered in favor of plaintiff Commerce Bank of Poplar Bluff. Intervenor Harold Speer filed this appeal, contending the judgment was against the weight of the evidence. We affirm.

Our review is governed by Rule 73.01, V.A.M.R., as set forth in Murphy v. Carron, 536 S.W.2d 30 (Mo. banc 1976), and we are not to disturb the lower court’s judgment unless it is against the weight of the evidence, is not supported by substantial evidence, or erroneously declares or applies the law. Before…