Exchange State Bank v. Occident Elevator Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the district court of Dawson county. Motion for new trial was made and overruled. Plaintiff, respondent here, instituted an action in conversion, alleging the taking by defendant, appellant here, of 612 bushels of wheat, the property of one Babcock, but mortgaged to plaintiff.

In the complaint is alleged the incorporation of plaintiff and defendant, the execution and delivery for value by Babcock to plaintiff bank of a note for $500, and the execution and delivery by Babcock to the bank of a chattel mortgage covering all crops grown by Babcock in…