Colburn v. Coburn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Wichita County Court; Harvey Harris, Judge. Suit by Mrs. R. L. Coburn against T. J. Colburn. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.
This suit was brought by ap-pellee, Mrs. Coburn, against appellant, Col-burn, to recover possession of an automatic player-piano. Plaintiff alleged that said piano was in her possession and that defendant took the same by force and over her protest. The defendant replied that he took possession of the piano peaceably and in accordance with the terms of a chattel mortgage executed by the plaintiff to secure the payment of certain notes of which he was the owner. To which plaintiff replied that the notes and chattel mortgage given to secure payment of the same were void because they were part…
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