Packard Florida Motors Co. v. Malone

ROGERS, Justice.

The Packard Florida Motors Company, a -corporation doing business-in the City of Jacksonville, Florida, brought this suit to be recognized as the owner of a certain Cadillac automobile in the possession of Cleve Malone, a resident of the Parish of Calcasieu. Plaintiff had the automobile sequestered, and the defendant obtained its release on bond. Defendant filed an answer and a plea of estoppel. There was judgment in the district court in favor of plaintiff and defendant has appealed.

The facts are not -disputed. Plaintiff purchased the automobile involved in -this case from…