Commercial Credit Corp. v. Joplin Automobile Auction Co.

STONE, Judge.

This is an action in trover by plaintiff Commercial Credit Corporation to recover from defendant Joplin Automobile Auction Company for the alleged wrongful conversion of seven automobiles (hereinafter thus referred to) covered by chattel mortgages executed and delivered by one Calvin Lacy, a used car dealer in Shawnee, Oklahoma, as mortgagor, to plaintiff as mortgagee, to secure payment of notes evidencing Lacy’s indebtedness for monies loaned by plaintiff in financing automobiles on the so-called floor plan. Pursuant to plaintiff’s motion at the close of the evidence, the court…