Kearby v. Western States Securities Co.

This is an action in replevin, and the sole question presented is whether defendant, N. B. Kearby, or plaintiff, the Western States Securities Company, has the better title to a Flint automobile, both claiming through the Lancaster Motor Company, a retail automobile dealer in the city of Phoenix, Arizona. Kearby's right is based upon a direct purchase of the car and the Motor Company's upon an assignment of a conditional sales contract covering the car and reserving title thereto in the seller, or its assigns, until the full purchase price is paid, and of an installment note for $972.79 for…