Cohen v. Maus

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

This is an action of trespass in the nature of trover and conversion brought to recover the value of merchandise belonging to plaintiffs, Avhich it is alleged de fendants sold, and converted the proceeds therefrom to the nse of the Wearever Knitting Mills, a corporation in which they were all directors. A nonsuit was entered in the court below and from the refusal to take it oft plaintiffs appeal.

Appellants purchased hosiery from the Wearever Knitting Mills which it had manufactured valued, so they claimed, at $5,186.15 and paid the corporation therefor. The…