New Bedford Motor Car Co., Inc. v. MacIntosh

In this action the plaintiff, a Massachusetts corporation, with its principal place of business in the City of New Bedford, seeks to recover possession of an automobile mortgaged to it by one Frank Perry Ponte on December 7, 1936 for $663.80. Ponte paid the first monthly installment of $25.00. On February 10, 1937, he brought the car to East Hartford, Connecticut, where he sold it to the State Motor Sales Corporation for $550. On February 13, 1937 the State Motor Sales Company, Inc., sold the car to the defendant, David W. Macintosh. About two months after the mortgage by Ponte to the…