Shafer v. Guest

Robertson, Ch. J.

I cannot find enough evidence in this case to have gone to the jury, upon the question of any *188agreement by the former owner of the furniture in question (Miss Osborn) to allow the defendant the use of it for a year, which formed the last defense set up in the answer. It is very plain that such furniture was only to be employed in furnishing the rooms occupied by such owner, and therefore to remain constantly in her possession. The defendant expressly testified that he was to give such owner and her sister the second floor of his house, and that her agent (Wood) was to furnish…