New Hampshire Cattle Co. v. Bilby
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Nodaway Circuit Court. — Hon. C. A. Anthony, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting in evidence, over the objection of defendant, the copy of the alleged chattel mortgage purporting to have been executed on the twenty-second day of November, 1886, by Edmund Cooper. Sheldon v. Merrell, 13 W. Rep. 716 ; Bissell v. Pearce, 28 N. Y. 252; DeReisthal v. Walton, 8 At. Rep. 462 ; Jones Chat.
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Appeal from the Nodaway Circuit Court. — Hon. C. A. Anthony, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting in evidence, over the objection of defendant, the copy of the alleged chattel mortgage purporting to have been executed on the twenty-second day of November, 1886, by Edmund Cooper. Sheldon v. Merrell, 13 W. Rep. 716 ; Bissell v. Pearce, 28 N. Y. 252; DeReisthal v. Walton, 8 At. Rep. 462 ; Jones Chat. Mort., sec. 274, p. 232; Gfreenl. on Ev. [14 Ed.] sec. 498, p. 593; Childress v. Cutter, 16 Mo. 24. (2) The court erred in giving instructions numbers 1, 2 and 3, asked by plaintiff, and in…
1Opinion of the CourtGill, J.
The plaintiff recovered judgment in the - circuit court, against defendant Bilby, in the sum of $928.95, for an alleged conversion of twenty-five head of cattle, and defendant has appealed to this court. One Edmund Cooper, of Cass county, Nebraska, owned and held the cattle where he resided, from November, 1886, to sometime in January, 1887, when he consigned them to the Kansas City stock yards, and they were there sold to defendant Bilby,- and he had them on his farm in Nodaway county, Missouri, when and where plaintiff demanded said cattle, and, being refused, brought this action for their…
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