Hays v. Farwell
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Memorandum. — Error from Sedgwick district court; C. Reed, judge. Action by John Y. Farwell and others against W. W. Hays for an alleged conversion of goods. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendant brings the'case to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion .of the court was delivered by
Cole, J. :
In February, 1888, W. J. Wilson & Co. ■executed certain notes and chattel mortgages upon a *388stock of merchandise situated in the city of Wichita, Kan., to John V. Farweil & Co. and L. D. Skinner, cashier of the State National Bank of Wichita. It was agreed that the chattel mortgages should be concurrent liens and the proceeds of the sale should be divided pro rata between the mortgagees in proportion to their respective debts. The mortgagees took possession of the stock, and while -the same was in their possession, and before the amounts of…
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