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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1785

Towne v. Collins

Towne v. Collins
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Decided November 15, 1785 · Cushing, Dana, Sargeant, Sumner, Viz
14 Mass. 500

Towne v. Collins

Opinion of the Court

*Per Curiam, viz., Cushing, C. J., Sargeant, Dana, and Sumner, justices.

There being no market overt here, and actual satisfaction of the threefold damages not having been made to the plaintiff, the conviction and sentence can be no bar to this action of trover, (a)

[Long on Sales, Rand’s edition, 164—175, and cases there referred to.— Baldwin vs. Dame, 8 Mass. Rep. 518.-Sed vide Rowley & Al. vs. Bigelow, 12 Mass. Rep. 307.—Ed.]

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