Hansen v. Shepherd

Action for the conversion of two Transport trucks, the sole issue being whether plaintiffs became owners of the same through an alleged purchase from one S. J. Bim on December 21, 1920. The cause was tried to the court and findings were made to the effect that plaintiffs were not and never had been the owners of the property, and judgment for costs was ordered in favor of the defendant. From an order denying their motion for amended findings or for a new trial, plaintiffs appeal.

In April, 1920, the King Auto Company was engaged in wholesaling Transport trucks at Mitchell, South Dakota. On the…