Federal Acceptance Corp. v. Dillman

The action is for recovery of possession of an automobile. A jury was waived by the parties and upon trial by the court the judgment was for the defendants. At the close of the evidence the trial court stated the issues and the grounds of its decision which, in the form of an opinion, are incorporated in the record and filed by the defendants as their answering brief. Therefrom it appears that the plaintiff corporation’s claim of ownership is based upon its rights as assignee of notes given to the original mortgagee, the Harvey Motor Company, secured by a chattel mortgage thereon, the…