JACKSON v. WALLER


230 S.W.2d 1013 (1950)

JACKSON v. WALLER.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. A. Maner, Knoxville, Erby L. Jenkins, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

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


BURNETT, Justice.

This is an action in detinue seeking to recover possession of a 1948 Chevrolet automobile of the value of $1300, and damages for its detention. The trial judge sustained a demurrer to the declaration and dismissed the action.

The declaration, insofar as is here necessary to refer to, avers that the plaintiff in error was the owner of the automobile in question when "one Ralph D. Davis, alias," proposed to buy said automobile; that said Davis...

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