White v. Tulsa Iron & Metal Corp.

Rex White sued Tulsa Iron & Metal Corporation, alleging that he had owned two steam boilers and that the defendant had unlawfully taken and converted them to its own use and benefit. The evidence revealed, however, that Golden Eagle Bus Lines, a partnership composed of Rex White and Grover C. Jacobsen, had owned the boilers at the time of the alleged conversion. It also developed that several weeks-after the suit was filed Jacobsen by bill of sale sold and transferred to plaintiff all of his right, title, and interest in the boilers.

In appealing from a judgment sustaining defendant’s demurrer…