Davenport v. Smith

Sognier, Judge.

Appellee Smith filed suit for return of his automobile and for damages resulting from appellant Davenport’s refusal to return the automobile to appellee. Appellant filed an answer and counterclaim. On January 26, 1979 the trial court ordered Davenport to return Smith’s automobile to him. On February 9,1979 appellant’s counsel withdrew from the case, and on February 23, 1979 appellee served interrogatories and a request for admissions on appellant. Appellant failed to respond to the interrogatories and request for admissions, and made no objection thereto. On December 20,1979…