Legal Opinion

Coates v. Miller

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 11, 1901PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Replevin. — Appeal from the Country Court of Moultrie County; the Hon. John D. Purvis, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wright

This was a suit in replevin by appellee against appellant for certain chattel property, and the trial resulted adversely to appellant, who brings this appeal.

W. R. Hill was tenant on lands of appellant, to whom the latter advanced money, and he was also indebted for rent, and gave to appellant a chattel mortgage to secure a note for $500, which mortgage was filed for record at 5 o’clock p. m., on the day it was executed. Hill gave to appellee also a chattel mortgage on the same property, and on the same day, to secure a note for $1,950, which was filed for record at 4:30 o’clock p. m. of the…

2Cited by1 opinion

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