Forsyth Storage & Transfer, Inc. v. William E. Cramer Co.

Forsyth Storage and Transfer, Inc. brought an action of replevin against the appellees to recover possession of a Gardner-Denver air compressor weighing about four tons, and damages for its detention. The case was heard by the court without a jury and resulted in a verdict for the appellees. The appeal is from a judgment for costs entered on the verdict.

There is little dispute as to the facts. It was shown that the Forsyth corporation is in the business of storing, repairing and transporting heavy machinery in Washington County, as well as heavy hauling and general contracting. Stine was a…