Case ID: del_5/html/0474-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

SOLOMON TOWNSEND vs. WILLIAM M. BONWILL and WILLIAM H. McBride.
    In replevin, on a distress for rent arrear at a share rent, a witness who examined the crop to form an opinion as to quantity, may give that opinion in evidence.
    Replevin on a taking as a distress for rent. Plea, riens in arrear.
    The renting was for two-fifths the corn, and the sole question was, whether the full amount had been delivered. A witness who had examined the field for that purpose, was asked to give an estimate of the amount of corn raised ; and this testimony was objected to.
    
      Smithers, for plaintiff.
    
      Comegys, for defendant.
   The Court

permitted it to go to the jury.

The plaintiff had a verdict.