Robinson v. Alexander

The claim of the plaintiff, William H. BoMnson, is for damages for the alleged conversion of certain household furniture stored with the defendant, Zalik Alexander, for safe keeping. The defendant filed a claim of set-off for cartage, packing and storage. The case was tried by the court and a jury; the jury found the issues for the plaintiff and assessed his damages at $495.41, and the court, after overruling defendant’s motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment, rendered judgment on the verdict.

The contentions of plaintiff’s counsel, relied on in argument, are that the court erred in…