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FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO. v. WASHINGTON

No. 12794.

573 S.W.2d 616 (1978)

FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY v. Sammy Lee WASHINGTON.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry K. Bishop, Roy C. Snodgrass, III, Clark, Thomas, Winters & Shapiro, Austin, for appellant.

John F. Campbell, Lawrence J. Morgan, Campbell & Davidson, Austin, for appellee.

SHANNON, Justice.

Sammy Lee Washington sued Ford Motor Credit Company and Leif Johnson Ford, Inc., for conversion of his 1972 automobile. After trial to a jury, the district court entered a joint and several judgment against the Credit Company and Leif Johnson for $1,000.00 in actual damages, and judgment against the Credit Company for $5,000.00 punitive damages. Only the Credit Company has taken an appeal from the judgment.

In April, 1974, Washington entered...

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