Jenkins v. Franks

This is an action of replevin. The plaintiff below, J. 0. Franks, a minor, suing by his father J. T. Franks, as next friend, instituted this suit in the Circuit Court against A. C. Jenkins, doing business as Jenkins Motor Co., to recover possession of a 1941 model, two-door Chevrolet sedan which the plaintiff had previously purchased from the defendant Jenkins, who had repossessed it by a void proceeding before a justice of the peace. The plaintiff below was awarded possession of the property and the defendant has appealed. We shall continue to speak of the parties as they appeared in the…