Legal Opinion

Klimes v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 11, 1928Published

1Opinion of the CourtHelskell, J.

This is a replevin suit in which the complainant claims under two chattel mortgages executed by Percy Jones, one dated February 16, 1926, and the other dated March 9, 1926.

The defendant, The Farmers Exchange Bank, filed an answer and cross-bill, claiming under a chattel mortgage from Percy Jones, dated February 10, 1926. Jones answers both original and cross-bill, admits the execution of the three mortgages and says, with a few exceptions, the mortgages to complainant and that to secure defendant convey the same property. Jones is making no contest as to the mortgages, the property or the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Illustrated Postal Card & Novelty Co. v. HoltSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
  2. Jones & Co. v. BrewerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  3. Mayberry v. Lilly Mill Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Hier v. WightmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  5. Judge v. JonesTennessee Supreme Court · 1897

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