Universal Credit Co. v. Ratliff

GALLAGHER, Chief Justice.

This appeal is prosecuted by Universal Credit Company, a corporation, from a judgment of the district court awarding a recovery against it in favor of Giles Ratliff in his capacity as administrator of the estate of D. R. Ratliff, deceased, of actual and exemplary damages for conversion of a Ford truck belonging to said estate. D. R. Ratliff, on August 1, 1931, purchased the truck involved in this ease for the sum of $821.50. He paid $257.50 of the purchase price in cash, and agreed to pay the remainder in twelve monthly installments of $47 each, commencing September…