Ellis v. Filgo

The appeal is from an ex parte receivership, involving a 1939 De Soto automobile, upon verified petition of appellee duly filed in district court. The allegations of aforesaid petition, invoking above order, are, in substance: That Ellis went to the business place of appellee, an automobile dealer, negotiated for purchase of the car, agreeing to pay the sum of $1,050 cash; that said defendant Ellis represented to plaintiff’s agent that he desired to borrow money from a local bank, with the car as security, in order to realize the full cash consideration due plaintiff, and requested a loan of…