ARKANSAS CATTLE CO. v. MANN

No. 147.

130 U.S. 69 (1889)

ARKANSAS VALLEY LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY v. MANN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hugh Butler and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.T. McNeal (with whom was Mr. E.T. Wells on the brief) for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action for the recovery of damages for the alleged unlawful conversion by the defendant, the Arkansas Valley Land and Cattle Company (Limited), to its own use, of certain cattle. The complaint, which is framed in conformity with the local law, contains three distinct causes of action.

The first count claims seventy-one thousand dollars in damages for the unlawful conversion, at the county of...

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