Court Opinion

ID: 8630164
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-11-24 19:36:22.06918+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T16:55:44.480131
License: Public Domain

BY
THE COURT.
The averments in the declaration are not sufficient to support the action. Trover will not- lie in this state to recover the value of slaves. See opinion of Coulter, J., 2 Am. Law J. (N. S.) 41 [Kauffman v. Oliver, 10 Pa. St. 514], Demurrer sustained.
*1114The plaintiff then asked leave to withdraw his joinder in demurrer, and amend his declaration in any manner not inconsistent with the writ, which was granted, and the cause continued at the costs of the plaintiff.