United Insurance Finance Corp. v. C. L. T. Corp.

This action is for conversion of an automobile which one Newhall, on May 29*, 1937, bought on conditional sale contract from the Hinchcliffe Motor Company. That company, on the same day, transferred its interest in the contract and the automobile to the Essex County Acceptance Corporation. On July 9, 1937 Newhall assigned to the defendant another conditional sale contract, in which he was named as vendor and his wife as vendee, and *398her note to him, his assignment covering “all right, title and interest in the property therein described”. The defendant paid Newhall $495 by a draft which he…