Shaw v. Levy

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Rogers, J.

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The 3d of January, 1822, Richard P. Lawrence, being indebted to Solomon Levy, the defendant in error, on a note of one thousand dollars, sold him a chariottee. On the same day, a bill of sale was given for the'property, and at the same time, a receipt was also given,'by Lawrence to Levy, for the storeage of the chariottee. The 6th of April, 1822, Lawrence, with whom the property was deposited on storage, sold the chariottee a second time to Thomas Shaw. Shaw alleged, that Lawrence wás indebted to him eighty dollars for work done; that he…