Havas Used Cars, Inc. v. Lundy

OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, J.:

Where an automobile repairman has installed a rebuilt engine in a car at the request of a conditional sale vendee lawfully in possession, with the understanding that the repairman shall retain title to the engine and possession of the engine and car till payment of his bill, and the engine thus installed can be readily removed without damage to the other parts of the car, is such repairman entitled to remove the engine, or entitled to a judgment for its value, in a claim and delivery action brought by the conditional sale vendor upon the conditional vendee’s…