Davenport v. Alexander

This action was one of claim and delivery. The plaintiff was awarded judgment, from which defendant W. E. Alexander appeals.

The property involved was a certain automobile which at the time the action was instituted was in the possession of appellant. The machine had been purchased and used by one Barkow, who, at the time of the making of the purchase, was employed as a salesman by the corporation of which appellant was the president. In April, 1919, he desired to purchase an automobile different from the one which he was then using and made an arrangement with the appellant to advance…