M. & D. Finance Co. v. Methvin

The present action was instituted on May 11, 1937, by the plaintiff in error, as plaintiff, to recover from the defendants in error, as defendants, the immediate possession of, or value of a Chevrolet automobile. The plaintiff’s cause of action was alleged to have arisen as a result of the defendants’ default in the payment of a promissory note executed by the defendants and held by the plaintiff, together with a chattel mortgage on said automobile to secure the payment of the note. In commencing the action, the plaintiff not only filed a petition, but also filed a replevin bond and affidavit…