Lawin v. Pepe

Matson, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in a replevin action.

On October 12, 19áS, Howard Gilson, an auto salesman from St. Paul, who was then in possession of a Buiek automobile and the registration card thereto pertaining, which bore the notarized signature of the registered owner, P. J. Delaney, as vendor, called on defendant Earl J. Pepe and Dorothea A. Hoefer (Dorothea was the wife of Earl but was still using her maiden name) of Osakis. Pursuant to a sale then made, Gilson delivered possession of the Buick and the registration card, which was then completed to show Dorothea A.…