Fall Term AD 1899
Thursday Dec 21st
State of Florida }
Vs } Not a True Bill
Pinckney Jones } J.R. Flewellen Foreman Grand Jury
Charles A. Gilchrist }
Vs } Replevin
Belford Branch }
And now on this day this cause came on to be heard and it
appearing that a default Judgment had been rendered herein against
the defendant on the fourth day of December 1899 the same being Rule
day Whereupon a Jury was called to hear the issues involved in this
suit and there came A.J. Bates T.R. Pickett O.P. Cannon E. Baird
T.L. Brown T.A. Sewell who were duly empanelled and sworn to well and
truly try the issues involved in this cause and a true verdict give
according to the evidence And the Jury aforesaid after hearing
the evidence and charge of the Court retired to consider of their
verdict, And after due consideration thereof returned into open
Court and rendered the following verdict to wit:
Verdict We the Jury find that the plaintiff is entitled to the
possession of the following property to wit: One old black horse
mule named "Blood" of the value of seventy five dollars and one
white ox with small brindle spots with right ear cropped and left ear
with two up and down slits of the value of thirty dollars and one red ox with
little white spots branded on the hip of the value of thirty dollars.
We also find that the plaintiffs entitled to the sum of Ninety three 75/100
Dollars as damages for the detention of the same
This Dec 21st 1899 O.P. Cannon
Foreman
Whereupon it is considered ordered and adjudged by the
Court that the plaintiff do have and recover from the said
defendant the possession of the following property to wit
One old black horse mule named "Blood" of the value of seventy five
dollars: One white ox with small brindle spots with right ear cropped
and left ear with two up and down slits of the value of Thirty dollars:
and one Red ox with little white spots branded on the hip of the
value of Thirty dollars of the aggregate value of One hundred and
thirty five dollars. And it is further ordered and adjudged by the
Court that the plaintiff Charles A. Gilchrist do have and recover from the
said defendant Belford Branch the sum of Ninety three 75/100 Dollars as
damages for the detention of the said above described property
And it further appearing that the property was returned
to the defendant on his forthcoming bond therefore upon consideration
hereof it is ordered and adjudged that the plaintiff do have and recover
of and from the said defendant Belford Branch and his sureties on
said forthcoming bond H.R. May and J.D. Easterlin the sum of -
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