Heddy v. Fullen

Decided November 10, 1819

Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1819-11-10

— Trover by Fullen against Heddy. The property was described in the declaration as “a certain black mare of the value of 100 dollars.” Plea, not guilty. Verdict as follows, “We of the jury find for the plaintiff 80 dollars in damages.” Judgment thereon. The errors assigned were: 1st, That the verdict was defective. 2dly, That the property was insufficiently described.

Decided 1819-11-10

Holman, J.

¶1The first point is decided in Findley v. Buchanan (1); and as to the second, we deem the description sufficient to authorize a recovery.

Per Curiam,.

¶2The judgment is affirmed, .with costs.

¶3 Ante, p. 12.