Dawson v. Pine

This is an action in replevin by plaintiff, a chattel mortgagee, against defendant, who is in possession of property purchased at a sale by the sheriff of Camden county, on execution of a judgment of defendant against one Fredia E. Cotter, who mortgaged said chattels to plaintiff.

The facts are stipulated, and a single question is submitted, namely, whether the affidavit made by the plaintiff, as chattel mortgagee, is a sufficient compliance with the statute. That affidavit is as follows:

ss. "State oe New Jersey Camden County

D. W. Dawson, being duly sworn according to law on his oath says:…