Legal Opinion

Schneider v. Daniel

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 1921No. 23,998PublishedCited by 8 opinions

From Marion Circuit Court (24,288); Louis B. Ewbank, Judge. Action by Harry Daniel and others against John F. Schneider. From a judgment for plaintiff against the defendant named, he appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1394, cl. 2, Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 565.)

1Opinion of the CourtTravis, J.

The subject of this case involves the construction of a certain agreement in writing between the appellee and one Robert. Brent. Is this instrument a chattel mortgage or a conditional sale contract?

Appellee Harry Daniel, on May 12, 1914, delivered unto Robert Brent the possession of certain cattle, and *61as a part of the transaction Brent executed the instrument in question and delivered it to appellee. The cattle were shipped to Spencer, Indiana, for Brent, and were taken to his farm where they remained until July, 1914. About said time Brent sold the cattle to a stock buyer and later the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Harkness v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Heryford v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Van Allen v. FrancisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Smith v. BarberIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Crompton v. BeachSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1892

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kruse, Kruse & Miklosko, Inc. v. BeedyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. In the Matter of Kokomo Times Pub. and Printing Corp.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1968
  3. Thompson, Jr. v. ARNOLD, ASSESSORIndiana Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Southern Finance Co. v. Mercentile Discount Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1923
  5. Central Trust Co. of Illinois v. DuncanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929

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