Crosby v. Hill
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Oil exceptions. This is an action of replevin to recover possession of an automobile. Defendant pleaded the general issue and title under a brief statement.
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Oil exceptions. This is an action of replevin to recover possession of an automobile. Defendant pleaded the general issue and title under a brief statement. The action was brought in the Northern Cumberland Municipal Court, where it was tried and judgment rendered for defendant, and plaintiff took an appeal to the Superior Court of Cumberland County, where it was tried at the October Term, 1921, before the presiding Justice without a jury and judgment rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant requested certain rulings which were refused by the presiding Justice and defendant excepted.…
1Opinion of the CourtHanson, J.
This is an action of replevin, commenced in the Northern Cumberland Municipal Court, which came to the Superior Court for the County of Cumberland on appeal by plaintiff. The case was heard by the Justice of that court without the intervention of a jury.
The defendant filed a plea of the general issue, and by brief statement sets up title to the property in himself.
The presiding Justice found for the plaintiff, and the case is before the Law Court on defendant’s exceptions.
The facts found by the sitting Justice are as follows:—
“On the thirteenth day of July, A. D. 1920, the plaintiff, Willie…
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