Standard Motor Co. v. American Loan System, Inc.

This is a controversy concerning the title to a 1942 Dodge two-door sedan automobile. The essential facts, not disputed, are in substance that: The Standard Motor Company, a Colorado corporation, being then the owner of said automobile, placed it for storage purposes only upon a used car lot operated by one Louis Lewin, and publicly known as “Don Lou Motor Sales,” with instructions to segregate it from other cars exhibited for sale upon said lot. Thereafter, a chattel mortgage upon said automobile and others not here involved, was purportedly executed to secure the payment of a note, said…