Suckstorf v. Butterfield

Irvine, C.

Butterfield, in October, 1891, sold 160 steers, to one Perry, who gave his note; for the purchase money, securing the same by chattel mortgage on the cattle. The cattle were bought in Knox county and were by Perry taken to Pierce county, where he contracted with one Tatgo to feed them during the winter. In the following spring Tatgo undertook to sell them in satisfaction of his lien as an agister. They were bought at the sale by one Dixon, and were then driven to the town of Pierce and a portion of them were placed in the pasture of *758Suckstorf and Cones, in charge of the defendant…