Legal Opinion
Commercial Credit Corp. v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 12, 1970No. [No. 355, September Term, 1969.]PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcWilliams, J.
What to do with a gold (not solid) Cadillac is the problem thrust upon us in this appeal. Shall it be handed over to the appellant, Commercial Credit Corporation (CCC) which, as assignee of a conditional contract of sale, claims to be the “owner,” or shall its present possessor, Anne Arundel County, be allowed to declare it forfeited as provided by Code, Art. 27, § 301 (1967 Repl. Vol.) ? The facts are not in dispute.
On 28 March 1968 Harold Leroy Scott (Scott) bought the Cadillac from Johnny’s Used Cars (Johnny) for $5195, $1250 of which he paid in cash. Johnny promptly passed on the details…
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