James River Bank v. Hansen

■SHERWOOD, J.

These cases were submitted on the same evidence in the lower court, and were argued and submitted together in this court, and, while separate appeals were taken, they involve practically identical questions of law and will be determined in one opinion.

The facts necessary to a determination of these cases are as follows:

On the 2nd of September, 1921, Peter Van Houten, being indebted to respondent bank, executed and delivered to it promissory note for $3,400 and a mortgage on a large amount of personal property securing the same. The mortgage was filed about September 2, 1921. The…