Roggencamp v. Dobbs

This is an action of replevin brought by the plaintiff against the defendant to recover certain hogs belonging to the plaintiff, which the defendant as pound master of the village of Bennett had taken up. On the trial of the cause, the jury found for the defendant, and that he had a special interest in the hogs in question for $10.50. The verdict was rendered on the seventh of June, 1882, and judgment rendered thereon on the twelfth of that month.- On the eighteenth, or six days after judgment was rendered, the plaintiff asked leave to file a motion for a new trial. This application was…