PEOPLES LOAN & FINANCE CORP. v. HALBEISEN MOTORS CO.

No. 17753.

271 F.2d 538 (1959)

PEOPLES LOAN & FINANCE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. HALBEISEN MOTORS CO., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton J. Morgan, Rome, Ga. (Wright, Rogers, Magruder & Hoyt, Rome, Ga., of counsel), for appellant.

Oscar M. Smith, Rome, Ga. (Matthews, Maddox, Walton & Smith, Rome, Ga., of counsel), for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment for plaintiff in an action for damages for the wrongful conversion by defendant-appellant of an automobile which plaintiff had sold to Douglas Motor Sales, Inc. and on which Douglas, pursuant to its general floor planning arrangement with defendant, had given a bill of sale to secure $2,800 it had borrowed from defendant.

Appellant's main defense on the merits below and here is the same as it was in...

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