Bullis v. Bruce

Plaintiff-appellant, her sister Ethel B. Bullís and the defendant-respondent, resided together. The sister owned an automobile which, upon her death, came into appellant’s possession. Respondent, as the complaint alleges, through false and fraudulent representations, induced appellant to transfer the car to him prior to her appointment as administratrix. After her 'appointment, this action was brought for its recovery and it was replevied.

Some months after issue was joined and the car replevied, respondent moved “ for judgment on the pleadings dismissing the complaint herein on the ground…