Merritt v. Russell & Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Carey, J., entered September 16, 1905, in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action by a purchaser to enjoin the sale of property under a chattel mortgage.
1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.
On August 29, 1900, one G. A. Grimes, the then owner of certain personal property situate in Whitman county, Washington, executed and delivered to appellant, Russell & Company, a corporation, a chattel mortgage thereon, which chattel mortgage was filed in the office of the auditor of Whitman county, Washington, the county in which the property then was situate, on September 12, 1900. Some time after the filing of the chattel mortgage, the .mortgaged property was removed by Grimes to Spokane county, and was, on June 9, 1902, purchased by respondents, who had no notice of appellant’s mortgage…
2Cited by1 opinion
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