Western States Acceptance Corp. v. Bank of Italy

The complaint herein gets forth a cause of action in replevin to obtain from defendants possession of a Lincoln automobile alleged to have been wrongfully converted. Judgment was prayed for the return of the property or the recovery of its value in case delivery could not be had. By separate answers the three defendants, after denying the material allegations of the complaint, set up facts, by reason of which they averred, plaintiff was estopped from asserting any title to or right of possession of the ear. Trial was had and at the close of plaintiff’s case motion was made for a nonsuit upon…