VANNOY CHEVROLET CO. v. BAUM

No. 52372.

151 N.W.2d 515 (1967)

VANNOY CHEVROLET CO., Inc., Appellant, v. Billy D. BAUM, Paul Kessler, d/b/a Whitey's Auto Sales, Donald E. Kula and Collins Employees Credit Union, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bechly, McNeil & Bonham, Montezuma, and Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Robert E. Ford, Cedar Rapids, for appellees Donald E. Kula and Collins Employees Credit Union.

Stanley M. Nielsen, Cedar Rapids, for appellee Billy D. Baum.


STUART, Justice.

This is an action in replevin. The principal issue presented on this appeal is whether, under Iowa law, a car dealer who fully complied with the statutes in obtaining ownership of an automobile and holds the original certificate of title properly assigned to it is entitled to possession of the automobile against the claim of an innocent purchaser for value whose right to possession is based on a second certificate of title on the same vehicle which...

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