Legal Opinion
Manley Brothers Co., Inc. v. Somers
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided May 4, 1927PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoulton, J.
This is an action in tort to recover for the alleged conversion of an automobile. The ease was heard by the court, and upon the facts found judgment was rendered for the defendant. The plaintiff excepted.
In the year 1919 the defendant and B. W. Goodfellow were partners under the firm name of Goodfellow Company. Their business was the selling of automobiles at retail. A partnership known as Manley Brothers was at that time the wholesale distributor of Essex automobiles for the state of Vermont. On the 23rd of September, 1919, Goodfellow Company purchased of Manley Brothers a certain Essex…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bridge v.HubbardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1818
- Rogers v. WhitneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1917
- Peters v. Estate of PoroSupreme Court of Vermont · 1922
- Smith v. LadrieSupreme Court of Vermont · 1925
- Collamer v. LangdonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1856
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Pioneer Credit Corporation v. CardenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1968
- H. P. Hood & Sons v. HeinsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1964
- Vermont Acceptance Corp. v. WiltshireSupreme Court of Vermont · 1931
- Weed v. WeedSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
- Travelers Insurance Co. v. GeboSupreme Court of Vermont · 1934
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