Anderson-Dunham, Inc. v. Lee Rubber & Tire Corp.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Appellee Lee Rubber & Tire Corporation, hereinafter called Lee, sued appellant Anderson-Dunham, Inc., for alleged conversion of a large number of truck tires, on which Lee claims a chattel mortgage lien superior to a chattel mortgage lien claimed by appellant. Seago Contracting Company, mortgagor, hereinafter called Seago, was also made a party defendant, but the cause as to Seago was severed from the cause as to Anderson-Dunham.

After a trial before the court without a jury judgment was rendered for Lee for $9,132.62, the balance due by Seago, to whom the tires had been…