Legal Opinion

Motor Acceptance Co., Inc. v. Finn

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 19, 1932No. Docket No. 8020PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpence, J.

This action for conversion was brought against the defendant sheriff for the alleged wrongful sale upon execution of an automobile. From a judgment in favor of defendant plaintiff appeals.

The cause was tried upon an agreed statement of facts. It appears that an attachment was levied by the defendant sheriff upon said automobile in an action brought by the Western Bond and Mortgage Company against John McGriff. In that action plaintiff herein duly presented to defendant herein its third party claim based upon an assignment of a chattel mortgage upon said automobile. The attaching creditor…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Title Insurance & Trust Co. v. California Development Co.California Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Mercantile Acceptance Co. v. FrankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Washington Lumber & Millwork Co. v. McGuireCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Peers v. McLaughlinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Nau v. Santa Ana Sugar Co.California Court of Appeal · 1926

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Burns v. PetersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Rochester Capital Leasing Corp. v. K & L Litho Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1970
  3. Atha v. BockiusCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Boye v. BoernerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  5. Reidy v. CollinsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933

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