Vermont Acceptance Corp. v. Wiltshire

This is an action of tort to recover for the alleged conversion of an Essex automobile. Trial was by court, and judgment was rendered on the finding of facts for the plaintiff. The defendant excepted.

On August 2, 1928, the defendant purchased said Essex automobile of the Newport Motor Company, Inc., and signed a conditional sale agreement and gave a note for $664.03 for the balance of the purchase price. The plaintiff, for a valuable consideration, became the owner and assignee of said note and agreement before the note or any part of it was due.

The conditional sale agreement contained the…