Hartford Fire Insurance v. Stevens

This was an action' of replevin and is before the court on plaintiff’s exceptions. The exceptions state the facts and questions raised as follows:—

“The plaintiff claimed that the automobile was owned on April 6, 1922, by James W. Holt,, of Medford, Middlesex County, State of Massachusetts, and was stolen from Holt on that day. The plaintiff was Holt’s insurer against such a loss. It later paid Holt his loss, and also took from him a bill of sale of Holt’s Buick automobile. On April 8, 1922, one William J. Parker gave a bill of sale of a Buick coupe to a corporation known as The Atlantic…