Nichimen Co., Inc. v. Leonard Ashbach

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

Nichimen Co., Inc., plaintiff-appellee, brought this diversity action in the district court against Leonard Ashbach, defendant-appellant, Rose Jenkins and Roy C. Dahl. Jenkins and Dahl were subsequently dismissed as parties.

Nichimen sought to recover damages from Ashbach because of his alleged frauduent conversion of certain radios, accounts receivable and the proceeds thereof allegedly the property of Nichimen.

After a trial to the court, without the intervention of a jury, the district court entered extensive findings of fact and stated conclusions of law favorable to…