Placatoris v. Michael

Henninger, P. J.,

Plaintiffs are the owners of a 1941 model Chevrolet panel truck which, on February 2, 1948, and prior thereto, had the name “Vallos Baking Co.” painted on its sides in bold letters.

Russell Skelton, a driver delivering baked goods for plaintiffs, leased from defendant premises 319 Franklin Street, Bethlehem, and customarily and with plaintiffs’ knowledge, drove the truck and stored it in the private garage on the demised premises.

On February 2, 1948, Skelton was in default to the amount of $170 in his rental of $40 per month for the house and garage and defendant distrained…