Still Associates, Inc. v. Murphy

The plaintiff in this action of tort seeks damages for the conversion by the defendant of a 1967 Dodge truck. The defendant’s answer was a general denial. The judge found for the defendant. The case comes to us on appeal by the plaintiff from an order of the Appellate Division of the Municipal Court of the City of Boston which dismissed a report.

The facts agreed upon by the parties and summarized in a report of the Municipal Court judge are as follows. On October 31, 1967, Charles J. Lavoie and his wife executed a promissory note, a chattel mortgage, financing statement, and security…