Adkins v. Damron

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Eary E. Adkins brought action against Atha Damron to recover possession of a refrigerated vegetable display case, valued at $850, which Adkins alleged belonged to him and was being wrongfully withheld by Damron. At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence the court directed a verdict for the defendant, and entered judgment dismissing the action. Adkins has moved for an appeal.

The evidence showed that Adkins purchased the vegetable case from Chester Little, a dealer, in June 1954, and paid cash for it. The case was installed in a grocery store operated by Adkins, but did not…