Legal Opinion
Rumsey v. Town
U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Iowa
Decided May 15, 1884PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Equity.
1Opinion of the CourtShiRAS, J.
On the thirty-first day of July, 1880, Robinson & Ath-erton, a firm doing business at Des Moines, Iowa, executed a chattel mortgage on their stock of merchandise to the defendant Cole to secure him against liability as an indorser upon their note for $ 1,500. The note was executed for the purpose of raising money to meet their indebtedness, and was secured by the indorsement of C. G. Cole, with the chattel mortgage to him upon their stock in trade. The note, with the mortgage as collateral thereto, was negotiated with J. J. Town, 0. Noble, and T. H. Delamater, doing business in Des Moines…
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