Carlton Supply Co. v. Battle

The point to be decided arises upon an issue formed on 'a rule to distribute money between contesting lienors. M. J. and P. G. Giddens purchased of J. J. Battle upon several occasions certain mules. The purchasers gave to Battle conditional-sale notes reserving title in Battle until the purchase-money was fully paid. Subsequently the balance due upon these notes was consolidated into one conditional-sale note, with reservation of title, and the old notes were marked paid, delivered to the makers, and canceled of record. The last note'contained this provision: “All the above property being…