Interstate Manufacturing Co. v. Interstate Products Co.

This is an action in claim and delivery in which the plaintiff-respondent alleges that the defendants converted to their own use a 1946 Dodge pickup, one-half ton power wagon, with winch cable, a welder and compressor, and other equipment. The case was tried to a jury before the Honorable W. W. Lessley, District Judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District, Gallatin County. From a judgment for return of the property to the plaintiff or, if that be not possible, payment of $1,750, the defendant appeals.

Four of the defendants’ five specifications of error are based on the contentions that there is…