Legal Opinion

City Bank v. Radtke

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 17, 1894PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Boone District Court. — Hon. N. B. Hyatt, Judge. Action at law to recover the possession of specific personal property. From a judgment in favor of the defendant, rendered on her motion, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

The plaintiff claims to own, and to be entitled to the immediate possession of thirty-seven steers by virtue of a chattel mortgage executed to it by L. W. Fiske & Son on the twenty-third day of February, 1885, and recorded two days later. The defendant claims the steers under a chattel mortgage executed to her in September, 1885, and recorded during the same month, and alleges that, when it was given, she had neither actual nor constructive knowledge of the mortgage to the plaintiff. She further claims that the record of the mortgage did not impart constructive notice, for the reason that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City Bank of Boone v. RadtkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  2. City Bank v. RatkeySupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  3. Coffman v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1894

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pitkin v. PeetSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  2. McCornack v. PickrellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  3. McCornack v. PickrellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942

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