Parker v. Walrod

Error from the supreme court. Parker sued Walrod in a justice’s court, and declared against him in trespass, for entering his close and taking and carrying away the devices and whiffietrees affixed to a waggon. The defendant pleaded the general issue, and gave notice that he would prove on the trial that the plaintiff had wrongfully substituted the devices and whiffietrees in question for devices and whiffietrees which were affixed to a waggon to which he, the defendant, had the right of possession. It appeared on the trial that the defendant, as a constable, by virtue of attachments issued…