Gordon Motor Finance Co. v. Aetna Acceptance Co.

delivered the opinion of the court. .

An action in replevin was instituted by Gordon Motor Finance Co., as plaintiff, against Aetna Acceptance Co., as defendant, „to recover possession of a certain used Packard automobile of the value of $1,000. The cause was tried before the court, without a jury, and resulted in a finding and judgment of title to the property in defendant.

The essential facts disclose that both parties to this proceeding are finance companies, engaged in purchasing negotiable instruments secured by conditional sales contracts on automobiles; that the Packard automobile in…