Nighbert v. Hornsby

Hornsby, as Deputy Sheriff, was about to sell, under execution, a certain lot of corn belonging to Nighbert, when Nighbert brought this action of replevin to regain possession and prevent the sale. Yerdict and judgment were for the defendant and plaintiff appealed in error.

1. The charge of the Court below is not in the record, hence, this Court will presume that the jury was correctly instructed upon all questions of law arising upon the proof in the case, and need not consider any of the legal propositions urged in the brief of plaintiff’s counsel. Railroad v. House, 96 Tenn., 552; Railway…