Jones v. Beaman Pontiac Co.

Appellant Newell L. Jones, purchased an automobile from Beaman Pontiac Company under a conditional sales contract. Beaman assigned the sales contract to G-eneral Motors Acceptance Corporation. Jones defaulted on his payments provided by the sales contract. General Motors Acceptance Corporation brought an action of replevin against Jones and gained possession of the automobile on May 27, 1964. The case was set for trial on June 4, 1964, in the General Sessions Court of Davidson County. When the case was called for trial on that date, the wife of Jones appeared and requested the case be…