Butler County Finance Co. v. Miller

[1] This is an action in replevin for an automobile. The petition is in conventional form. The answer denied that plaintiff was entitled to the possession and asked damages in the sum of $250.00. The court found for defendant and allowed him $75.00 as attorney's fee but no damages. Plaintiff appealed.

[2] The facts are that about November 29, 1947, one Ezra Warren purchased a 1939 Plymouth Coupe, from Gillette Willard, used car dealers at West Plains, Missouri, and gave them his note for Four Hundred Eighty Seven and 80/100 ($487.80) Dollars as part payment therefor. He also executed a chattel…