A. Paladini, Inc. v. Durchman

This cause is before us upon appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiff the amount claimed to be due from the defendant by reason of advances made relative to the equipment of a certain fishing boat, and directing foreclosure and sale of the boat in question to repay the plaintiff for its advancements.

This cause was once tried on the theory that the plaintiff was the owner of the boat in question by reason of the execution and delivery by the defendant to the plaintiff of a bill of sale and an oral promise immediately thereafter that the plaintiff might take possession of said boat if the…