Panola Motor Co. v. Corbin

CULVER, Justice.

Appellee Corbin, on June 20, 1951, purchased from appellant, Panola Motor Company, a used pick-up truck, paying $600 in cash and giving a note for the balance of $975, payable to appellant, Panola Credit Company, and secured by chattel mortgage. On July 12, while the truck was on the premises of Panola Motor Company, where appellee had taken it for repairs, it was “repossessed” by the 'Credit Company and parked on the used car lot belonging to Panola Motor Company.

Appellee brought this suit against both the Motor Company and the Credit Company for damages, actual and…