Legal Opinion

DeMello v. A. B. C. Loan Co.

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided July 1, 1956Published

1Opinion of the CourtSgarzi, J.

This is an action of contract or tort alleging conversion of certain household furniture. The answer was a general denial and an allegation that no demand had been made upon the defendants for return of the goods.

There was evidence that on January 6, 1951 the plaintiffs as conditional vendors and one Harriet Ochs as conditional vendee signed a conditional sale agreement covering certain household furnishings which the vendee used in conducting a nursing home at 189 Bakerville Road, South Dartmouth. The agreement provided that title remain in the vendor and that the *175vendee could not, without…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. John Hetherington & Sons, Ltd. v. William Firth Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. Biggs v. DensmoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  3. Lawyers Mortgage Investment Corp. v. Paramount Laundries Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  4. New England Road Machinery Co. v. Quincy Oil Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  5. Malden Center Garage, Inc. v. BerkowitzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929

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