Jones v. Keebey

This is an action instituted by appellee against appellant to recover possession of two diamond rings. Appellee is a dealer in jewelry and gems, and he sold the rings in controversy to appellant’s husband, B. W. Jones. The sale was on credit, except a small amount paid, and Jones executed two notes for the purchase price of the rings, each of the notes stipulating that the title to the rings was retained by appellee until the purchase price should be paid in full. Neither of these notes has ever been paid. Jones gave the rings to appellant as a wedding present. Appellant and Jones have since…