Perry v. Acme Oil Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Wells Circuit Court; Edwin C. Vaughn, Judge. Action by the Acme Oil Company against William M. Perry and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWatson, J.
This was an action brought by the appellee against appellants, to recover the value of certain oil well fixtures and machinery alleged to have been converted by appellants to their own use.
Appellant King Oil Company filed a general denial to the complaint. Appellant Perry answered in two paragraphs: (1) General denial: (2) affirmative matter in avoidance of the contract. The issues were made upon the complaint and separate general denials by each of the appellants. The cause was tried before a jury. A verdict for appellee was returned in the sum of $800. Each appellant moved for a new trial,…
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