Scott v. Cassidy Southwestern Commission Co.

S. B. Cools and Dan S. Bellows, a partnership, executed a note to the Cassidy Southwestern Commission Company, together with a chattel mortgage upon 123 cattle in Young county, to secure the note. Shortly afterwards, Cook, for the partnership, made a trade wtih S. L. Scott, by the terms of which the latter agreed to pasture and feed the cattle on his ranch in Archer county. In this trade the value of the cattle was fixed at $93 each on 100 head, and $90 each on 23 head, it being agreed as compensation for pasturing them that Scott was to receive half of the proceeds from the ultimate sale of…