Reese Bernard Electric Co. v. Leventry

Opinion by

Gawthkop, J.,

This is an action of replevin for a washing machine. Defendant filed a counter-bond and retained possession of the property. Plaintiff got a judgment against defendant for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense and had a writ of inquiry to assess damages issued to the sheriff. The jury of inquisition found that plaintiff sustained no damages. On an application by plaintiff to the court below the finding of the jury was set aside and an alias writ was issued. The jury selected under this writ, after a hearing, found that the machine had “no market value.” Plaintiff…