Clauson's of Wellesley, Inc. v. Coombs & McBeath, Inc.

This is an action of tort for conversion of an automobile. The plaintiff and the defendant are both dealers in automobiles — the plaintiff having a place of business in Wellesley and the defendant in Boston. There was evidence that about May 31, 1957, one Wedge, who was employed by the plaintiff as sales manager, brought a used Ford car to the defendant’s place of business in Boston and attempted to sell it to 'Turner who was the used car manager and vice-president of the defendant. Turner re*299fused to buy it and Wedge then told him he had a 1954 Mercury back at Clauson’s which they might agree…