Branham v. Wilson Motor Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. A. E. Gaston, Acting Associate Justice.

On 27th January, 1936, A. A. Branham acquired from Wilson Motor Company, in the City of Columbia, a used automobile partly by purchase on credit, secured by a mortgage on the car, and partly by the value of a trade-in car and some cash. A charge of $43.00 to cover insurance and carrying charges was added to the credit portion. The total of the deal was $318.00 less $90.00 in trade and cash. On 26th December, 1936, the mortgaged property was damaged $200.00 by a collision. Branham sues for actual and punitive…