Legal Opinion

Benjamin v. Welda State Bank

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 10, 1916No. 20,242PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Anderson district court; Charles A. Smart, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

On March 5, 1913, W. E. Lockner, being the owner of 148 steers, executed a chattel mortgage upon them for $5200, which was properly filed for record. A week later he sold ninety-nine of them to Ralph Benjamin for $3651.73. Benjamin paid for them by giving a sight draft on a Kansas City commission company for the amount, on which was written the statement that it was “for ninety-nine head of two-year-old steers.” This draft was made payable to the order of Lockner, but without being endorsed by him was handed by Benjamin to the cashier of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stephens v. . Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  2. Hatch v. Fourth National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. Goshen National Bank v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. Justh v. . Nat. B'k of the CommonwealthNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. Kimmel v. BeanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. WalshAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  2. Knapp v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Oklahoma CityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
  3. Thex v. ShreveWyoming Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Wiseman v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1941
  5. Burnett's Trust v. Farmers State Bank in MexiaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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