Burnett County Abstract Co. v. Eau Claire Citizens Loan & Investment Co.

The following opinion was filed June 26, 1934:

Fritz, J.

On June 15, 1932, Viola Hjort purchased from L. S. Sandberg an automobile, which he had on display as a dealer in his salesroom in Frederic, Polk county, Wisconsin. That purchase was made under a conditional sale contract, under which $483 were owing to Sandberg. On June 17, 1932, Sandberg sold and assigned that contract for value to the plaintiff and the latter, on June 22, 1932, duly filed it with the register of deeds of Polk county. There was evidence that the automobile had been in the exclusive possession of Sandberg from May 22,…