BRUNSWICK CORPORATION v. Sposato

This is an action for replevin brought by the plaintiff Brunswick Corporation (Brunswick) against the defendant John R. Sposato, doing business as Modern Pool Parlor (Sposato). The cause was heard by a justice of the Superior Court, sitting with a jury. Following a jury verdict for Brunswick, Sposato moved for a new trial. That motion was granted by the trial justice. Brunswick appeals. Sposato cross-appeals from the denial by the trial justice of his motion for a directed verdict.

On October 9, 1967, the parties entered into a conditional sales contract for the purchase of ten pool tables and…