Wahrenberger v. Waid

On the 23d day of February, 1894, John J. Wahrenberger purchased certain real estate in the city of Denver and caused the deed to be executed to Gus. T. Mahlum. This deed was duly recorded. On the 12th day of March, 1894, Mahlum executed a deed for the same property to Wahrenberger. This last deed was not recorded until April 21,1894. On the 19th day of April, 1894, two days before Wahrenberger’s deed was recorded, Orin C. Waid brought suit against Mahlum to recover the amount due upon certain promissory notes executed by Mahlum, and caused a writ of attachment to be issued, which was, on the…