Stein v. Geico Indemnity Insurance

ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

Martha Stein appeals from the trial court’s grant of GEICO’s motion for summary judgment on its claims against Stein for trover and conversion of a 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. Stein contends that she has presented evidence that she was a good faith purchaser for value and thereby acquired good title to the car. We agree and reverse.

Angelo Koupas bought the Corvette at issue with a loan from First Union Bank and insured the car with GEICO. Koupas later bought a car from a man known as Vincent Moore 1 and at the same time, sold Moore the Corvette. Koupas said that Moore…