Coggins v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.

The plaintiff brought a suit for the malicious use of process (so stating in his brief in this court) in the maintenance of an action of bail-trover for a certain automobile, in which the plaintiff in trover alleged title, demand, and refusal, and asked for hire. In his answer, or cross-bill, the defendant in trover sought to recover $287.50 upon the ground that the plaintiff in trover had breached its contract, and that the defendant in trover “now disaffirms said contract,” tenders the property back, and asks for a judgment for the amount paid the plaintiff on the conditional-sale contract,…