Crowe v. Coursey

FLANIGAN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Hollis Crowe brought this action against defendants Bob Coursey, his wife Anny Coursey, and their minor sons, Bobby Coursey and Gary Coursey. The petition alleged that the defendants “prior to and on July 9,1977, did steal and convert” 117 head of Beefmaster cattle owned by plaintiff. Bob filed a counterclaim and Bobby and Gary jointly and individually filed counterclaims.

The trial court, sitting without a jury, found that the defendants sold 117 head of Hollis’s cattle on July 9,1977, thereby converting the cattle. The trial court also found that the 117 head…