Shaffer v. McCulloh

ZINN, Justice.

From a judgment in replevin awarding to appellees the possession of 91 sacks of C. R. C. Pinto beans, the appellant prosecutes this appeal.

The appellant was substituted as defendant for the Mountainair Trading Company, the original defendant, who was in possession of the beans when the action was commenced, in the manner provided by Laws 1931, c. 156. The appellant filed an answer and cross-complaint.

Appellees had a chattel mortgage on one-half of the 1930 bean crop of W. A. Priest. "Priest sold 200 sacks of beans to the appellant, of which amount the appellees claimed 8,667…