Tilly v. Woodham

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

A Dodge coupé of the intervener, Eth-ridge-Atlcins Corporation, was provisionally seized for rent by the plaintiff while transiently on premises leased by him to defendant. The lower court held that the coupé was not transiently or accidentally on the premises when seized, and therefore its seizure was lawful in the enforcement of past-due rent. We reversed the judgment of the court a quo, awarded third opponent attorney’s fees, and reserved to it the right to sue plaintiff for the proceeds of sale of the car by the city marshal, which occurred three days before a devolutive…