Legal Opinion

Brown v. Sand Mountain Bank

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 2, 1961No. 8 Div. 37Published

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

This is an action of trover by appellee (plaintiff below) against appellant (defendant below) for damages for the conversion of a certain 1959 Chevrolet automobile. From a judgment for the plaintiff the defendant brings this appeal.

The facts are practically undisputed. Appellant is a new car dealer in Albertville and appellee is a banking corporation in Boaz. Appellant sold the subject automobile to one Gibbs for $3,725, $2,725 “cash on delivery” and $1,000 by delivery to appellant from Gibbs of a 1953 Chevrolet, thereby making the total price, as stated, $3,725. All of these…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bros. v. Mobile & Ohio R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  2. Bent v. JerkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  3. People's Bank & Trust Co. v. WalthallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  4. Barksdale v. BanksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  5. J. L. McClure Motor Co. v. McClainAlabama Court of Appeals · 1949

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