Mississippi Supreme Court May 27, 1946, No. 36147. (Armstrong v. Shell)

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Roberds, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellant Armstrong, by a replevin proceeding, seized four mules, one wagon and two sets of harness in the possession of appellee Shell. Armstrong owned the property. Shell based his right to possession upon an oral contract he claims was previously made with Armstrong.