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· 10/15/1890

Wilkes v. Gates

Citations

  • 68 Miss. 263

Syllabus

<p>Replevin. Right to recover. Sufficiency of evidence.</p> <p>In replevin by the trustee in a trust-deed to recover possession of a horse from one not the grantor, and who does not claim under him, plaintiff’s evidence is insufficient if it merely identifies the horse as the one embraced in the trust-deed, but fails to show ownership in the grantor when the instrument was executed.</p>

Judges: Campbell

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