Servel v. Corbett

This is an action for damages growing out of the alleged conversion of 267 head of cattle, claimed to have been the property of the plaintiff at the time they were sold by the United States marshal in satisfaction of a judgment against Xavier Servel, brother of the plaintiff’s deceased husband. At the trial the court directed a verdict for the defendant upon which judgment was entered. The appeal is from that judgment.

There are two preliminary motions. The appellant, before argument, moved to file an amendment to her specifications of error, thereby pointing out more in detail wherein the…