Lincoln National Bank v. Davis
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Butler county. Tried below before Post, J. Hartford Pro. Ins. Co. v. Harrier, 2 O. St., 452; Hastings v. Steamer, 10 Cal., 341; 1 Thomp., Trials, sec. 605; Gh'isby v. Clear L. W. Co., 40 Cal., 396; Fnright v. 8. F. & 8. J. R. Co., 33 Id., 230; Alexander v. Jacoby, 23 O. St., 358 ; Gouge v. Roberts, 53 N. Y., 619; Color Print. At. Co. v. Brown, 37 N. Y. Super. Ct., 433; Orr v. Mayor, 64 Barb. [N. Y.], 106.
1Opinion of the Court
Cobb, Ch. J.
The plaintiff in error on January 26, 1889, brought its action in replevin in the district court of Butler county, against R. L. Davis, defendant in error, alleging that it is the owner of the following goods and chattels:
II. That the defendant wrongfully detains the same from the plaintiff’s possession, and has so detained the goods and chattels for days, to its damage $-. It there*3fore brings suit for the return of the goods and chattels, or for the value thereof, and for its damages and costs.
The defendant answered in a general denial, and asked judgment for the return of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. AndersonOregon Supreme Court · 1882
- Lipscomb v. LyonNebraska Supreme Court · 1886
- Lincoln National Bank v. DavisNebraska Supreme Court · 1889
- Hastings v. Steamer Uncle SamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1858