General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Dallas

This is an action by the General Motors Acceptance Corporation, a corporation, against Robert L. Dallas, as sheriff of the county of Stanislaus, for damages resulting from an alleged wrongful conversion of two automobiles under a writ of attachment levied upon said auto mobiles by the sheriff on February 15, 1922, and issued in an action against the Modesto Motor Company, a corporation, plaintiff’s predecessor in interest. The General Motors Acceptance Corporation alleges that it was the owner and entitled to the possession of the automobiles in question at the time the sheriff levied upon…