Mobley v. Bailey

“South Georgia Motors, a partnership composed of E. T. Bailey and C. H. Taylor,” brought trover against Elizabeth Mobley, to recover an automobile. By her answer the defendant put the plaintiff on proof of every allegation of the petition, and pleaded in substance that she had paid $100 on the purchase-price of the automobile; that the plaintiff had a contract retaining title to the automobile; that the trover action “constituted in law a rescission of the contract,” and the plaintiff was bound to restore to the defendant said $100; and that the “plaintiff has no right or authority to…