Morin v. Hood

The defendant having proceeded with the introduction of evidence after the denial of his motion for a nonsuit, the question before us on his exception is whether upon the whole case there was evidence to sustain the verdict for the plaintiff. Lane v. Manchester Mills, 75 N. H. 102, 106; Leonard v. Manchester, ante, 115, 117. We think there was.

The plaintiff as mortgagee under this recorded mortgage had sufficient legal interest in the fixtures covered thereby to maintain an action for conversion against any one who sold them without his consent. Knapp v. Hobbs, 50 N. H. 476; Cf. Munsey v.…