Taylor v. Gilbert
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. W. F. Conrad, Judge. Action to foreclose a chattel mortgage executed by the defendant Yeomans to the plaintiff Taylor, and to establish a landlord’s lien on certain chattels in favor of plaintiffs under a lease from Taylor to Yeomans. Defendant Gilbert answered, setting up a prior recorded chattel mortgage on part of the property, and claiming priority thereunder over plaintiff’s mortgage and landlord’s lien.
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Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. W. F. Conrad, Judge. Action to foreclose a chattel mortgage executed by the defendant Yeomans to the plaintiff Taylor, and to establish a landlord’s lien on certain chattels in favor of plaintiffs under a lease from Taylor to Yeomans. Defendant Gilbert answered, setting up a prior recorded chattel mortgage on part of the property, and claiming priority thereunder over plaintiff’s mortgage and landlord’s lien. The pleadings and exhibits thereto are quite voluminous, but, as the principal contention is whether the description of the property in the…
1Opinion of the Court
Given, J.,1 I. The mortgage under which appellant'claims is in a form in common use, and shows on its face as follows: That it is from “Henry E. Yeomans, of Warren county, and state of Iowa,” to “F. M. Gilbert, of Des Moines, Iowa, party of the second part,” selling and conveying unto the party of the second part the following goods and chattels, to wit, nineteen pure blood Hereford cattle as follows: Beau Real 3d (male), Flora, Flora 2d, Flora 3d, Melody, Fair Maiden, Maiden Fair, Mowequa *589Lass, Ida Monde, Grace, Buckfield Lass, Gipsy Maid and calf, Forelock 3d, Patience, Silk 7th, Gentle…
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