Morrison v. Berry

This was an action of trover, brought against defendants below, who are plaintiffs in error, for the conversion of a gas machine and various auxiliary articles contained on a lot and in a house owned and occupied by defendant Parmelia Morrison, wife of defendant Bobert H. Morrison. The alleged conversion consisted in a refusal to deliver back to the plaintiffs below those articles which had been furnished by them to Bobert H. Morrison under a sale, which they claimed to have rescinded for fraud. The facts on which recovery was allowed below were substantially these:

In the spring of 1877…