Hoxie State Bank v. Vaughn

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action in replevin for the possession of an automobile.

*649It appears that at some time heretofore, date not shown, one B. W. Wade, a Sheridan county farmer, was the owner of a Ford sedan automobile. To secure a sum of borrowed money he and his wife, Frances Wade, mortgaged the automobile to the Hoxie State Bank.

Later the automobile came into the possession of Bert Vaughn under circumstances not clearly shown by the record. The bank brought replevin against Vaughn and obtained possession of the car under its precedent chattel…