WASHINGTON v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY CO.

17247

230 S.C. 424 (1957)

96 S.E.2d 63

HELEN WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. S.S. Seideman and Jack P. Brickman, of Charleston, for Appellant.

Messrs. Herman Fisher, I.H. Jacobson and A. Arthur Rosenblum of Charleston, for Respondent.

Messrs. S.S. Seideman and Jack P. Brickman, of Charleston, for Appellant, in reply.


January 8, 1957.

OXNER, Justice.

Stated generally, the question presented by this appeal is whether a successful defendant in a claim and delivery proceeding may thereafter maintain an independent action against the unsuccessful plaintiff to recover damages for the taking and detention of the property.

On January 13, 1955, the Western Auto Supply Company, claiming that Helen Washington was in default in the...

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