Jackson v. Goode

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

This appeal is brought by Emma Jackson who unsuccessfully defended before a jury a replevin suit involving the right to possession of furniture. The goods in question were originally those of Leroy Thompson who had acquired them from a local furniture company under a conditional sale agreement. Plaintiff Bertha Goode claimed to haVe bought the goods from Thompson on January 19, 1946. Defendant Emma Jackson claimed that her husband James Jackson had bought the furniture from Thompson a little more than two weeks earlier.

The testimony for plaintiff was that after she bought…