Moser v. Kreigh

This was an action of replevin in the Circuit Court of Cook county, brought by David Kreigh and Company, against Moser and Wild, for a quantity of soap, lard, oils and candles.

The pleas were non cejpit, property in defendants, and property in one Thomas Miller. To each special plea, two replications were put in, one denying the property to be as alleged in the plea, and reaffirming the plaintiffs’ right, and the other, that the plaintiffs were lawfully entitled to the possession of the property when the writ issued, and on these issues the parties went to trial before the judge, a jury having…