Powell v. Totten

The appellants commenced this action by filing a complaint in two paragraphs — one in replevin, and one seeking to have an equitable lien established as against the appellees Oscar L. Williams, trustee, and D. S. Makeever, William W. Baker and George H. Meiks, composing a creditors’ committee for certain creditors of John J. Totten, Frank S. Totten, Albert Totten and George H. Hillis. The cause being at issue, was tried by the court, which made a special finding of the facts involved, and stated its conclusions of law thereon. The only alleged error presented and relied upon is in the…