Legal Opinion
Jarvis v. DePeza
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 26, 1925PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is an action of replevin brought in the Third District Court of Middlesex County to obtain possession of an automobile which the plaintiffs and the defendant owned jointly. The trial judge found for the defendant, and also that he was entitled to a return of the property. He further found that as the parties owned the car jointly, the defendant was not entitled to damages. The Appellate Division ruled that no prejudicial error appeared in the record other than the refusal of the trial judge to award the defendant nominal damages, and ordered judgment for the defendant, the return of the…
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