Associates Investment Company v. Hamm

LAWSON, Justice.

At the time of submission, this case was assigned to the late Justice Goodwyn and after his death was reassigned to the writer on July 28, 1968.

This is a detinue suit filed in the Circuit Court of Mobile County on February 9, 1965, by Associates Investment Company, a corporation, against “Hamm, whose name is otherwise unknown, John Doe and Ri*335chard Roe, jointly and severally, and whose correct names will be supplied when ascertained,” to recover a “Grand Prix Sport Coupe, Serial No. 894A 3464, Texas License No. BZ 3624,” and damages for its detention from February 9, 1965.

The…