Baxter v. Williams

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Baxter from judgment placing a constructive trust on a Piper Airplane; awarding such airplane to plaintiff Williams; ordering Baxter to convey the airplane to plaintiff; and decreeing plaintiff interest on the judgment upon value of the aircraft, ($19,000).

Plaintiff Mattie Williams sued defendants Gail Gibson and Marshall Baxter alleging that on June 19, 1973 plaintiff purchased an airplane for $7000; that defendant Gibson had no right to sell or dispose such aircraft; that defendant Baxter obtained such aircraft from defendant…