Davis v. . Bliss
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered June 5, 1905, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a decision of the court at a Trial Term without a jury. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHiscock, J.
There is involved in this action the question whether a vendor of personal property under a conditional sale may recover in conversion for the same after default by his vendee, against a vendor under contract of real estate to which said personal property had been attached by said vendee, who was also the vendee under and had made default upon the real estate contract;
The trial court and the Appellate Division by a divided vote held that he could not. We think this decision was erroneous and must be reversed.
Plaintiffs, being manufacturers of gasoline engines, sold one to one Lyon under a…
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