Gorman v. LaBella

The action was in replevin, plaintiff seeking to recover one Seeburg coin-operated phonograph, serial No. 169391. The facts involved are practically undisputed, and are about as follows: One Albert and wife were running a place at 3 Lees street, Utica, and were sold what I shall hereafter refer to as the machine in question by the witness Mitchell. It was originally sold on contract, but apparently, or inferentially, was paid for. About June 27, 1932, the Alberts at that time being in certain troubles, of which this court is aware, sold the machine to the plaintiff for $85. (Incidentally, he…