Boydston v. Morris
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Rockwall. Tried below before the Hon. Anson Rainey. This is an appeal from a judgment in the district court for twenty-five dollars and twenty cents, the value of eighty-four bushels of corn, taken by appellant, Boydston, by purchase from one C. W. Steiger, with notice of a mortgage executed to' the plaintiff by said Steiger, upon said corn.
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Appeal from Rockwall. Tried below before the Hon. Anson Rainey. This is an appeal from a judgment in the district court for twenty-five dollars and twenty cents, the value of eighty-four bushels of corn, taken by appellant, Boydston, by purchase from one C. W. Steiger, with notice of a mortgage executed to' the plaintiff by said Steiger, upon said corn. The case was instituted in a justice’s court and appealed to-the county court, from which it was transferred to the district court, by reason of the disqualification of the county judge. The issues and facts sufficiently appear from the…
1Opinion of the Court
Gaines, Associate Justice.
Appellee brought this suit to recover of appellant the value of certain corn appropriated by the latter, upon which appellee claimed a lien. One Steiger executed to appellant a chattel mortgage upon his growing *699crop, which was duly registered. After the registration appellant bought of Steiger eighty-four bushels of corn, which he mingled with his own, and subsequently fed to cattle. During the progress of the trial the plaintiff offered in evidence a copy of the mortgage, which was admitted by the court over the objection of the defendant. The objection was upon the…
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