Legal Opinion
City of Hamlin v. Motor Inv. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 3, 1943No. 13377PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On October 22, 1940, Ford Motor Company sold to Elkins Motor Company, of Nocona, Texas, a Ford dealer, a 1941, 95 H.P., 158" motor truck chassis and delivered to said dealer a "manufacturer's certificate" covering same; soon there-after, the Elkins Motor Company sold the truck to Simplex Fire Apparatus Company of Dallas, Texas, trade name of R. M. Hedrick, and transferred the manufacturer's certificate to Hedrick or his Company; no lien or reservation of title was noted on the certificate. On November 4, 1940, Hedrick, or his Company, borrowed from J. Earl Presley $876, evidenced by note with…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Motor Investment Co. v. City of Knox CityTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Commercial Credit Co. v. American Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1941
- First Nat. Bank of Stephenville v. ThompsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
- Service Finance Corp. v. SingletonTexas Supreme Court · 1942