KELLY v. CLIFF PETTIT MOTORS


234 S.W.2d 822 (1950)

KELLY v. CLIFF PETTIT MOTORS, Inc.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. M. Tate, Jr., Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

Poore, Cox, Baker & McAuley, Knoxville, for defendant in error.


GAILOR, Justice.

This appeal presents an action in detinue for a Dodge automobile and damages for its unlawful detention. A demurrer to the declaration was sustained by the Trial Judge and the Plaintiff has perfected his appeal.

The facts taken from the declaration and the declaration as amended, are as follows: Kelly is an automobile dealer in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and the Defendant is an automobile dealer in Knoxville, Tennessee. On December 1, 1949,...

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