Putnam Investment Co. v. Titus

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

We have here two cases, one by the Putnam Investment Company, the other by the Putnam Trust Company, both against W. P. Titus, the first being based upon a contract and account, later secured by a chattel mortgage, and the latter upon a note secured by a chattel mortgage. Replevin proceedings were resorted to in both cases, redelivery bond being given in the first case but not in the second. The personal property covered by the chattel mortgages was, with a few exceptions; the same in each, and the mortgage of the investment company was…