National Bank v. Cut Rate Auto Service, Inc.

Evans, Judge.

Moses Long bought a Cadillac automobile and financed the purchase with National Bank of Georgia, which took title as security for payment of the loan. Long placed the automobile in the hands of Cut Rate Auto Service, Inc. for repairs, and Cut Rate made repairs thereto, which it contends were of the value of $4,100.

National Bank of Georgia sued Cut Rate in trover for the automobile, and alleged its value to be $6,600. Cut *636Rate defended and contended, inter alia, that it had not been paid for the repairs and that it had a legal right to retain possession of the car; and that the…