Shapiro v. Wolf

This action was brought in replevin to recover certain goods sold by plaintiffs to one Wolf and found by plaintiffs in the possession of Aaron Silverstein.

The complaint, after stating that the plaintiffs are the owners and entitled to the immediate possession of certain described chattels, alleges that they were on a date named in possession of the defendant Silverstein, who refused to deliver them to plaintiffs upon due demand.

At the trial it was evidently taken for granted that Wolf had obtained the goods from plaintiffs upon false representations, for upon that point there was very little…