Legal Opinion

Works v. Phoenix Auto Finance Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1949No. 15036PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Justice.

On March IS, 1947, the Phoenix Auto Finance Company of Dallas, Texas, sued, in a district court of Dallas County, Texas, G. S. Dorsey for debt and foreclosure of a chattel mortgage lien on an automobile, and B. F. Works as a mechanic who had the car in possession and-who was at that time proceeding to enforce his constitutional mechanic’s lien.

Trial was to the court. ' G. S. Dorsey filed a disclaimer of any right, title of interest he may have had in the automobile; in the meantime same was sold under receivership for the sum of $750. The court rendered judgment in favor of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis v. McCray Refrigerator Sales Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Kosse Nat. Bank v. DerdenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Owen v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Holifield v. Cosden Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1942

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Panas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. Blackburn v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Harris v. City of Port ArthurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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