Bank of Commerce of Taiban v. Duckworth
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Union County; Leib, Judge. 'Action by the Bank of Commerce of Taiban, N. M., against W. A. Duckworth and another. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
RAYNOLDS, C. J.
This is an action in replevin, brought by the Bank of Commerce of Taiban, N. M., against W. A. Duckworth and F. P. Knox, to recover possession of 185 head of cattle.
Plaintiff alleged the execution of a chattel mortgage on said cattle by Duckworth and a breach of the conditions of said mortgage entitling it to the possession of the property therein conveyed. The defendant Knox answered, pleading general denial of the allegations in the plaintiff’s complaint, and claimed to be the owner of some of the cattle which had been levied upon, and further alleged that…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- H. A. Seinsheimer & Co. v. JacobsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
- Walters v. BattenfieldNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1916
- Roberts v. LubinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1920
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