Columbia Airways, Inc. v. Stevens

This is an action in claim and delivery to recover an Eaglerock airplane, factory No. 800, of the alleged value of $2,500. The plaintiff, in its amended complaint, alleged it was the owner and entitled to possession of the airplane; that defendant, on March 10, 1930, called at the hangar of appellant and there said to certain of its officers that he had bought a note theretofore given by plaintiff to Ray L. Peck, and demanded payment of the note on or before March 15, 1930; that on March 14th the plaintiff tendered defendant $538.38, the amount due on the note, but that defendant refused to…