Legal Opinion
Lovinger v. Hix Green Buick Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 24, 1964No. 40975PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jordan, Judge.
This was an action in trover brought to recover damages for the defendant’s alleged conversion of an automobile owned by the plaintiff motor company. The evidence disclosed than on July 3, 1959, a new Buick LeSabre Sedan valued at $2,959.34 was stolen from the plaintiff’s place of business and that on July 6, 1959, the defendant acquired the automobile, allegedly by purchase from a third party. The theft had been promptly reported to the police, and on March 24, 1961, the automobile was discovered in the defendant’s possession and impounded by the police. This action was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Liptrot v. HolmesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1846
- Miller v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Orr v. Dawson Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Sappington v. RimesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
- Cunningham v. AvakianSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
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3Cited by14 opinions
- United States v. Ellison M. StocktonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- Taylor v. Powertel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
- Maryland Casualty Insurance v. WelchelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Johnson v. Citimortgage, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2004
- Gordon v. Gulf American Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
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