FLATTE v. NICHOLS

No. 42692.

96 So.2d 477 (1957)

233 La. 171

Bill FLATTE, doing business as Bill Flatte Motor Company, v. Curtis J. NICHOLS, doing business as Nichols Motor Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ogden & Woods, Charlton B. Ogden, II, New Orleans, Sidney Lee, Texarkana, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Hayes, Harkey & Smith, Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh, Monroe, for defendant-appellee.


PONDER, Justice.

Plaintiff brought suit for the return of a 1951 Cadillac convertible, Motor No. 5162-99705, or judgment for its value being the sum of $4,375, with legal interest from judicial demand until paid. Plaintiff alleged that it is the owner of the automobile and that one Pat Murphy, through fraud and misrepresentation, took possession of the automobile and thereafter sold it to the defendant in Louisiana. Defendant answered alleging that the plaintiff is...

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