Citizens Commercial & Savings Bank v. Farber

The receiver of J. E. Farber Company, a Michigan corporation (see In re Petition of Farber, 260 Mich. 652), sold certain machinery, tools, fixtures, office furniture and equipment to plaintiff bank under an order of the court. Claiming that defendant John E. Farber had unlawfully detained some of this property, plaintiff brought an action of replevin. Defendant’s answer to plaintiff’s declaration alleged that certain reamers, milling cutters, drills, gauges and small tools therein described, were the property of Edward E. Farber, who was later granted leave to intervene. Testimony was taken…