W. T. Grant Co. v. Martin

By JUDGE EDWARD L. RYAN, JR.

Defendant Eugene Martin (Martin) purchased a television set from plaintiff pursuant to a conditional sales contract, which, of course, reserved title and security interest in the plaintiff. Thereupon, Martin moved his personal belongings and the television set into a motel owned and operated by the defendants Beachland Enterprises, Inc., and John P. Wyatt. After a residency of several months, Martin left the motel indebted to the owners in the sum of several hundred dollars for rentals and other services rendered him. The owners impounded the television set and now…