Missouri Court of Appeals August 3, 1983, No. 12434 (Montgomery GMC Trucks, Inc. v. Nunn)

CRIST, Special Judge.

Respondent (truck dealer) sued appellant (buyer) for conversion arising from buyer’s removal of his truck from truck dealer’s possession while the truck was subject to a mechanic’s lien for repairs made by truck dealer. See § 430.020 RSMo 1978. Buyer counterclaimed for damages alleging abuse of process and malicious prosecution.