Meeker v. Howard

Plaintiff, Paul E. Meeker, sued the defendants Howard for conversion by defendant husband of various items of personal property. Plaintiff recovered judgment. He appeals, claiming that the amount of the judgment is inadequate.

The evidence shows the following. We shall refer to the respondents as defendant. In June 1969 plaintiff rented an apartment from defendant under a lease terminable on 3 days’ written notice. Plaintiff became delinquent in two monthly rental payments in the total sum of $358. On October 1, 1969, defendant, without giving the 3-day required notice and in the absence of…