Interstate Finance Co. v. Kansas City Automobile Auction Co.

HOWARD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of a mortgagee against an automobile auction company for conversion of a mortgaged automobile. Trial to the court without a jury resulted in a judgment for respondent in the amount of $2,476.00. Jurisdiction is therefore in this court. We shall refer to the parties as they appeared below.

Trial to the court was on the basis of stipulated facts dictated into the record by the attorneys for the respective parties. These show that on October 1, 1962, one L. D. Frederick, a resident of Topeka, Kansas, purchased a new Ford…