Steggles v. National Discount Corp.

Plaintiff, Joseph Edgar Steggles, brought suit in equity against the National Discount Corporation, a finance company, and United Used Cars, Inc., a dealer in used cars, as defendants, all of Detroit. The defendants will be referred to herein respectively as the finance company and the dealer. In his bill of complaint, the plaintiff alleged that on November 5, 1948, lie purchased from the dealer a 1947 Ford sedan, and paid therefor $825 in cash in addition to the transfer of a 1942 Pontiac sedan to the dealer; that when he asked for the title to the 1947 Ford sedan, the dealer told him to…