Lee v. MERCHANTS COLLECTION ASSN. OF OAKLAND
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.
The questions raised by plaintiff’s appeal from a judgment in her favor in this action for conversion of her automobile are:
1. In estimating plaintiff’s damage were the deductions made by the court proper?
2. Did the chattel mortgagee waive its lien ?
3. Was the municipal court judgment res judicata?
4. Was plaintiff entitled to punitive damages ?
5. Should plaintiff have been allowed interest 1
6. Rejection of evidence.
Record
Defendant * operating a collection agency levied execution upon plaintiff’s automobile under a judgment which was subsequently set aside for lack of service. It was…
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