Alabama Court of Appeals April 6, 1915 (Smith v. Davenport & Co.)

BROWN, J.

It was essential to the plaintiff’s right of recovery in an action of rrover, and it is incumbent upon the plaintiff, to show in himself at the time of the alleged conversion a property right — title general or special- — in the property, and possession or an immediate right of possession.—Rolfe v. Huntsville Lumber Co., 8 Ala. App. 487, 62 South. 537; Tallassee Falls Mfg. Co. v.