1. The plaintiff having elected to sue in tort, by action of bail-trover, the action was not amendable by striking the trover suit and setting up a cause of action ex contractu. Croghan v. New York Underwriters’ Agency, 53 Ca. 109 (2) ; Teem v. Town of Ellijay, 89 Ga. 154 (2) (15 S. E. 33); Sharpe v. Columbus Iron Works, 136 Ga. 483 (71 S. E. 787); Hutchens v. Seaboard Air-Line Railway, 144 Ga. 312 (2) (87 S. E. 28).

2. The judge of the superior court erred in overruling the certiorari.

Judgment reversed.

cited: Civil Code (1910), §§ 4500, 5521; Board of Education v. Day, 138 Ga. 164; 15 Cyc. 359; Palmour v. Durham, Fertilizer Co., 97 Ga. 344 (3); Lamb v. Moward, 145 Ga. 847 (lj.

cited: Acts 1913, p. 164.