Madison v. General Acceptance Corp.

Andersen, J.—

Facts of Case

The trial court dismissed the plaintiff’s claim for conversion on the ground that it failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff is Clyde Madison. According to his complaint, he and Edward Lee Carter jointly purchased an automobile. The certificate of title and registration certificate on the automobile issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles listed both of them as owners. The plaintiff also pleaded that General Acceptance Corporation, a finance company, obtained a judgment against Carter, levied and executed…