Bures v. First National Bank, Port Lavaca

OPINION

HINOJOSA, Justice.

This is an appeal from a trial court’s entry of a directed verdict against appellant’s counter-claim for conversion of a manufacturer’s certificate of origin to a travel trailer. By four points of error, appellant, Emil V. Bures, complains that the trial court erred in directing the verdict. We agree and reverse and remand.

On June 16, 1986, appellee, First National Bank of Port Lavaca, entered into a floor plan financing arrangement with Mike Moses d/b/a Camper Corral, a dealer in travel trailers. The plan was designed so that the Bank would hold a note and retain as…