UNIVERSAL C.I.T. CREDIT CORP. v. TRAPP ET AL.

17384

232 S.C. 297 (1958)

101 S.E.2d 829

UNIVERSAL C.I.T. CREDIT CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Maxey TRAPP and The State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 4, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. T.P. Taylor and Isadore S. Bernstein, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Nelson, Mullins & Grier, of Columbia, for Respondents.


February 4, 1958.

STUKES, Chief Justice.

This action in tort was brought upon the theory that the defendants willfully and maliciously interfered with, and deprived plaintiff of, its right to recover for damages to an automobile on which it held a mortgage, by reason of the settlement by the defendants with the mortgagor, after notice of plaintiff's claim.

Plaintiff held the mortgage of one Jeffers on his automobile, which was dated June 8, 1953, payable...

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