Nations v. Lowenstern
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Quay County; Leib, Judge. Action by J. H. Nations against Hugo Lowenstern and Others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT
DAVIS, J.
This is an action in replevin involving the right of possession of cattle. Both Nations and Lowenstern base their claim upon chattel mortgages executed by J. P. Airhart, and the question for determination is the priority of these mortgages. The district court held that the Lowenstern mortgage was prior, and from that holding and the judgment rendered accordingly this appeal is prosecuted.
' The Lowenstern mortgage was dated April 27, 1918, and recorded April 80, 1918. Nations relies upon several mortgages; the last two being dated June 3, 1918, and recorded August…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Covington v. FisherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Dabney v. HathawaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Gillespie v. Brown & Ryan Bros.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1884
- Case & Co. v. HargadineSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
- Union Stockyards Bank of Wichita v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1917
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