HOLCOMBE v. DE SASSIET

1 Div. 393.

52 So.2d 385 (1951)

HOLCOMBE, Sheriff v. DE SASSIET.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vickers & Thornton, Mobile, for appellant.

Robt. E. Hodnette, Jr., and Howell & Johnston, all of Mobile, for appellee.

Outlaw, Seale & Kilborn, Mobile, amicus curiae.


LAWSON, Justice.

Isabel DeSassiet recovered a judgment in a detinue suit against Cornettia C. Dannelly for an automobile, the alternate value of which was fixed at $1295. The defendant, Cornettia C. Dannelly, had retained possession of the automobile by executing bond conditioned in part as follows: "* * * if the said Defendant shall fail in said action, he, or his securities shall return the specific property attached and above mentioned to the Plaintiff, if the...

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