People's National Bank v. Brunelle

The plaintiff sues for the conversion of an automobile. The defendant had judgment below on facts found by the court. The plaintiff excepted.

The findings show that on February 21, 1925, the defendant bought of Kelley & Nelson, Inc., a Nash automobile, which he paid for by turning in a Maxwell car at a price agreed upon and giving his note secured by a lien on the Nash car for the balance of the purchase price. A week later, this note was transferred to the plaintiff and credited to the account of Kelly & Nelson, Inc. This note was not paid when it fell due, and on November 10, 1925, it was…