Alter v. Bank of Stockham

Ryan, C.

This action was begun in the district court of Hamilton county by Isaac R. Alter and Herbert H. Glover as plaintiffs, doing business under the firm name and style of Alter & Glover. The Bank of Stockham was the sole defendant. It was alleged in the petition that plaintiffs, on September 26,1889, had sold to Bernhard and Herman Wiens 309 steers at the agreed price of $8,500; that a note had accordingly been given on that day, by its terms due six months thereafter; that to secure the payment of said note the makers thereof had executed to plaintiffs a chattel mortgage; that said…