Legal Opinion

Wickham v. Famco Services, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 26, 1977No. 77-551PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHEB, Judge.

The Wickhams appeal and Famco Services cross-appeals from the trial court’s judgment wherein Famco was denied re-plevin of a mobile home occupied by the Wickhams, yet was awarded “rent” from the Wickhams for the use of the mobile home. We find the judgment totally inconsistent. We therefore reverse and remand for a new trial.

The Wickhams purchased a mobile home from a dealer under a retail installment contract. The dealer then assigned the contract to Famco. In September 1973 Famco sought to replevy the mobile home, alleging that the Wickhams had failed to make payments as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wenzel v. WenzelMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. Hawkins v. Teeples and Thatcher, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1973

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church v. City of Miami BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Johnson Farms v. McEnroeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Department of Children & Family Services v. D.R.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  4. Southcoast Builders of Maryland, Inc. v. Potter Heating & Electric, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1992

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