Martin v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Baker.

This is an action by respondent against appellant for the alleged unlawful, malicious, willful, wanton and reckless conversion by appellant of a bicycle, the property of respondent, of the approximate value of $32.95.

Paragraphs 3, 4, and 5 of the complaint are as follows :

“3. That on the 14th day of December, 1934, plaintiff bought of the defendant at defendant’s store in the City of Columbia, County and State aforesaid, one (1) Elgin Bicycle, the same being of the approximate value of Thirty-two and 95/100 ($32.95) Dollars.

“4. That…