Vickers v. Carnahan

TARLTON, Chief Justice.

Appellant, on May—, 1891, brought this-suit in a Justice Court in Parker County, to recover from appellees the possession of a certain Scott hay press or its value, $200.

Appellant’s claim rests upon a chattel mortgage executed in his favor by one J. R. Brown.

Appellees, on appeal to the County Court of Parker County, prevailed, on .the, ground that they had purchased the press from Brown, for value- and without notice of the mortgage.

August 13, 1890, the plaintiff and appellant sold to J. R. Brown the hay press in question for the sum of $280, in consideration of which…