McAllister v. Metzger

Plaintiffs appeal from an adverse judgment rendered after a nonjury trial in an action for damages for conversion.

In September 1955 defendants Mr. and Mrs. Metzger sold to plaintiffs Mr. and Mrs. McAllister a 600-acre ranch located in Monterey County together with all buildings, appurtenances and equipment thereon, taking back from plaintiffs a purchase money deed of trust to secure payment of a balance of $137,500.

Included in the above sale, as the parties agree, was a sprinkling system consisting of approximately 7,000 feet of 4-inch aluminum pipe, various sprinkler heads and related…