Legal Opinion

Sumrall Motor Co. v. Creel

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 13, 1930No. 28842PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.

This was an action in trover brought by the appellee to recover the value of an automobile which the appellant had taken from the possession of the appellee and converted to' its own use; and, from a judgment in favor of the appellee for the value of the automobile, and for the reasonable value of the use thereof from the date of the alleged wrongful taking to the date of the trial in the court below, this appeal was prosecuted.

The evidence of the respective parties tending to establish the ownership and right to the possession of the automobile was sharply conflicting, and it was proper to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whitfield v. WhitfieldMississippi Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Ingram Day Lumber Co. v. RobertsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Taylor v. MortonMississippi Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Jamison v. MoonMississippi Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Bickell v. ColtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lucas v. Mississippi Housing Authority No. 8Mississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Pride Oil Co., Inc. v. Tommy Brooks Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Rucker v. HopkinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. BlakeneyMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Lewis Grocer Co. v. WilliamsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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