Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Brewer

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 11, 1920PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On appeal from the Burlington County. Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered "by

Minturn, J.

The plaintiff's Ford car was stolen by defendant at Mount Holly, on August 29th, 1918, and sold at Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, The plaintiff recovered it about September 23d, 1918, and brought this suit in trover and conversion for damages. There was no dispute regarding the facts, but the issue presented to the trial court was the guantwm of damages recoverable. The ear was second hand when plaintiff purchased it, and it cost him $300. The jury returned a verdict in his favor for $413.35. They doubtless arrived at that result by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Colby v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1879

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kietrys v. CregarSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1945
  2. Kapsemalis v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
  3. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. BeneventoBergen County Circuit Court, N.J. · 1944

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