Baumann v. Jefferson
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from ninth district court. Action for conversion by Samuel Baumann against Thomas Jefferson. Defendant had judgment, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBookstaver, J.
This action was brought against the defendant, who is a warehouseman, to recover damages for the alleged conversion of personal property. On the trial the plaintiff proved that one Maggie Kane purchased of plaintiff’s assignor certain goods, including those in question, for which she agreed to pay $65.10, of which she paid only $5, and executed to the plaintiff’s assignor a chattel mortgage upon the goods to secure payment of the remainder of the purchase money, and that she never paid more of that remainder than $5. A copy of the mortgage was duly filed in the office of the register of the…
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