Peck v. Patterson

This is an action of tort to recover for the alleged conversion of an International Automobile Truck. Trial was by court and judgment was rendered on the findings of fact for the defendant. The case is here on plaintiff’s exception to the judgment so the only question presented is whether the judgment is supported by the facts found. Potter v. Clarendon, 118 Vt 278, 279, 108 A2d 394, and cases cited; Andrews v. Newton, 118 Vt 290, 291, 108 A2d 517; Hanley v. United Steel Workers of America, 118 Vt 378, 379, 110 A2d 728.

The findings show the following facts. On December 28, 1953, at an…