Knowles v. Herbert

By the Court,

Watson, C. J.:

The facts in this case necessary to be stated, are briefly these: Tony Ward, being indebted to defendants, T. Gf. *55Cockrill & Co., on. the 15 th of January, 1877, gave his note to said company for $812 25, payable in three months, with interest from date at one per cent, per month. To secure the payment of this note, Ward executed a chattel mortgage on certain articles of personal property then belonging to him and in his possession. The mortgage was delivered the same day, and properly recorded two days afterwards. On May 25, 1880, F. W. Knowles, the appellant,…