Ault v. Associates Discount Corp.

Associates Discount Corporation, hereinafter called defendant, appeals from a judgment in favor of Kenneth Ault, d/b/a Ken’s Body Shop, hereinafter called plaintiff. A judgment in the amount of $532.70 was awarded by the County Court of Rock Island County in a trial before the court. The case came to the County Court on appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff after a hearing in a police magistrates court.

Robert Michaels was the owner of an automobile that was financed with the defendant. When Michaels damaged the auto in a collision the plaintiff successfully bid to repair the auto and…