Veitch v. National Bank

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Veitch appeals from the grant of a deficiency judgment to the appellee after repossession and sale of his automobile following default in payment. The enumerations of error all raise a single question: the sufficiency of the evidence to show compliance with Code § 96-1007, which requires that the seller of a motor vehicle repossessed after default is not entitled to recover a deficiency unless within 10 days he sends notice by certified mail “to the address of the buyer shown on the contract, or later designated by said buyer” of his intention to do so.

The contract…