Legal Opinion

Citizens Trust Co. v. Service Motor Car Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1926PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKinney

This is a suit to recover the value of one Chrysler automobile, which it was alleged was converted by the defendant.

On-September the 24th, 1925, the Missouri-Arkansas Motor Company, doing business at Caruthersville, Missouri, for the purpose of securing a note of $3000', executed a chattel mortgage to the complainant, a banking corporation doing business at Caruthersville, Missouri, on four automobiles, including the one here involved. Said mortgage was duly recorded.

Subsequently, O. IT. Andrews, the secretary and treasurer of the Missouri-Arkansas Motor Company, without the knowledge or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Memphis Street Railway Co. v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  2. McElya v. HillTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Morgan Bros. v. Dayton Coal & Iron Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Beatty v. SchenckTennessee Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Lebanon & Nashville Turnpike Co. v. CrevelingTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Macy v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
  3. Buice v. Scruggs Equipment Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
  4. Stevens v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940
  5. Carpenter v. WrightTennessee Supreme Court · 1929

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