Graves v. Negy

*374The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action to recover the value of plaintiff’s interest in a Haynes automobile.

Plaintiff purchased the car from the defendants, Negy and Molitor, in September, 1920. The price was $3,250. In payment plaintiff gave defendants another car and also gave them a note for $1,640 secured by a chattel mortgage on the Haynes car. He made two payments of $205.10 each on the note, and thereafter apparently got into difficulties of some sort and left town, Hutchinson, but shortly afterwards returned. During his absence, defendants took…