Peoples Trust Co. v. Trahan

This is an appeal from an order of the Franklin Superior Court denying a close jail execution against the defendant Donald Trahan. By agreement of the parties, it was heard by a four man court.

Plaintiff bank originally sued defendants Donald and Theresa Trahan, husband and wife, claiming a balance due on a note. By later amendment, a second count was added, alleging in substance the conversion of merchandise floor planned through the bank by failure to turn over as agreed the proceeds of merchandise sold. Later, without trial, plaintiff’s motion to strike the original count was granted, and,…