Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Credit Company v. Cole

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 28, 1973No. 17460PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Appeal from order overruling Plea of Privilege.

Don Cole purchased an automobile, giving a mortgage thereon as security upon his note to the Ford Motor Credit Company for the amount of the purchase price which it financed. Cole became in default upon his obligation under provisions of the note. Consequently, under the provisions of the mortgage, Ford Motor Credit sought to repossess the automobile. Cole, present at the time, denied the right of repossession and declared that the automobile could not be taken from him without an order by a court. By reason of Cole’s…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Phil Phillips Ford, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Singer Sewing Machine Co. v. RiosTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Hudiburg Chevrolet, Inc. v. Globe Indemnity Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Wright Titus, Inc. v. SwaffordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Pacific Finance Corp. v. GilkersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Zapata v. Ford Motor Credit Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Census Federal Credit Union v. WannIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Wallace v. Chrysler Credit Corp.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1990
  4. Clark v. Auto Recovery Bureau Conn., Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1994
  5. Ford Motor Credit Co. v. McDanielCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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