WILLIAMS v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO.

Nos. 79-1911, 79-1947.

627 F.2d 158 (1980)

Cathy A. WILLIAMS, Appellee, v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY, Appellant, v. S & S RECOVERY, INC. Cathy A. WILLIAMS, Ford Motor Credit Company, Appellant, v. S & S RECOVERY, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. R. Nixon, Jr., Little Rock, Ark., for appellant, Ford Motor Credit.

Fines F. Batchelor, Jr., Van Buren, Ark., argued, for appellee, Cathy Williams.

Bradley D. Jesson, Hardin, Jesson & Dawson, Fort Smith, Ark., on brief, for S & S Recovery.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

Cathy A. Williams filed suit in state court against Ford Motor Credit Company (FMCC) alleging that it wrongfully repossessed an automobile in her possession which had been financed through FMCC. FMCC removed the case to federal court, answered and filed a third-party complaint against S & S Recovery, Inc. (S & S). The third-party complaint alleged that the seizure of Williams' vehicle was made solely by S & S and that the manner and method...

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