Auto Owners Finance Co. v. Evirs

Prior to March 20, 1943, the defendant Evirs, doing business as the Belmont Bus Line, entered into a contract with one Gordon E. Cassidy, of Boston, Massachusetts, to purchase a Dodge bus equipped with a Union City, thirty-passenger body, for a price of about $3,000. Cassidy at this time represented himself to be the New England distributor of the Union City Body Company, Inc., Union City, Indiana, and the Trial Court specifically found that “all parties in their dealings with Cassidy acted in good faith and were innocent victims of Cassidy’s fraudulent transactions.” The defendant, upon…