Denkins Motor Co. v. Humphreys

Opinion op the Court by

Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

This suit was brought by appellants, residents of Tennessee, to obtain delivery of a used automobile sold to appellee, a resident of Kentucky, by one Humphreys who had purchased it from appellants under a conditional sales contract. The evidence was heard without the intervention of a jury; the trial Court determined the law of Kentucky was controlling; and appellants’ petition was dismissed. On this appeal, they contend this judgment was contrary to the law and the facts.

On April 15, 1947 appellants, used car dealers, sold the automobile in…