Ayer v. General Dynamics Corp.

OPINION

HOWARD, Judge.

The question here is whether the trial court erred in awarding General Dynamics damages for an alleged wrongful issuance of a temporary restraining order.

General Dynamics, which held the legal title to a Convair aircraft, filed a replevin action against Tucson Aviation Center, Inc. After it posted the necessary bond in the sum of $300,000, the sheriff took possession of the aircraft and delivered it to General Dynamics. Upon learning of the action of General Dynamics, Ayer filed suit against General Dynamics asking for injunctive relief. Upon posting of a $100 cash bond…