Legal Opinion
Scheideler v. Scheideler
New York County Courts
Decided November 23, 1962PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John H. Galloway, Jr., J.
Plaintiff wife brings this action against her husband to replevy an automobile which she claims he gave her as a Christmas present in 1958, when the parties were living together. iShe asks for the possession of the chattel or the value thereof, and damages for the loss of use of the chattel since its taking and detention.
The testimony as to the alleged gift is conflicting. Plaintiff testified that on Christmas morning, 1958, the defendant presented her with a small Christmas package in which were two car keys and a card inscribed “ to Gill from Joe that he told her…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- In Re the Accounting of Van AlstyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Vincent v. RixNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. WinthropNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Jackson v. Twenty-Third Street Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
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