Scraggs v. Hafford

This is the unusual situation where the prevailing party rather than the losing party requested the report that is before this Division.

This is a contract action wherein the plaintiff, age 17, sued thru his father and next friend, William E. Scraggs, Jr. At the trial there was evidence to show that on or about November 2, 1972 the plaintiff traded his 1965 Oldsmobile Delta 4 door hardtop for the defendant’s 1965 Ford Mustang on even terms. The plaintiff had the Ford Mustang in his yard for a few days and it would not run and he contacted the defendant and wanted to return the defendant’s car…