Modern Credit Co. v. State ex rel. Thetford

SPANN, Justice.

The State of Alabama, by William F. Thetford, Solicitor of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, In Equity, against one 1950 Cadillac Sedan, Motor No. 506116301, tag No. 3-34277, property of James Moore, in accordance with the provisions of Title 29, Sections 247, 248 et seq., Code 1940. The prayer of the complaint was for the condemnation and forfeiture of said automobile.

The appellant intervened and filed a claim to said automobile and alleged in its intervening petition that appellant obtained legal title to…