SALSBERY v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO.

No. 79-8-486; CA 18609.

635 P.2d 669 (1981)

54 Or.App. 522

Leroy P. SALSBERY and Marilyn A. Salsbery, Respondents, v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 2, 1981.

Reconsideration December 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Berman, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Spears, Lubersky, Campbell & Bledsoe, Portland.

Morton A. Winkel, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and THORNTON and VAN HOOMISSEN, JJ.


VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.

Defendant appeals a jury verdict awarding plaintiffs actual and punitive damages and attorney fees for alleged wrongful repossession of an automobile. The only issue we need to consider on appeal is whether the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict in favor of defendant.

The evidence shows that on August 31, 1978, plaintiff LeRoy P. Salsbery purchased a new automobile from Webster Ford, Inc. on an instalment contract. Defendant...

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