Paine v. Keszthelyi

This is an action in claim and delivery. Judgment went for defendant and plaintiff appeals.

It is contended, first, that there was no evidence to support the finding of the trial court that respondent was entitled to the possession of the property in controversy in the action, and that appellant was neither the owner nor entitled to possession. There was evidence of the following facts, which was practically undisputed: Respondent was the owner of patent rights protecting the manufacture and sale of certain sound-producing instruments. He entered into a written agreement with one Henriette…