Legal Opinion

Trompen v. Yates

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1902No. 12,221PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Errok from the district court for Lancaster county. Action in the nature of trover. Tried below before Holmes, J. Judgment for plaintiffs and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Hastings, 0.

This was an action brought by the defendants in error jointly, claiming damages for the conversion by plaintiff in error, as sheriff, of certain goods. February 18, 1897, Francis E. Price gave a chattel mortgage on her stock of drugs in the store at the corner,, of Tenth and P streets in the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, for $500, to her husband, J. W. Price. The same day she also executed a chattel mortgage on the same drugs to J. R. Nichols for $100, for services as a clerk in the store; also to Chas. Yates for $10, for services in the store; also to J. I). Johnson for $25, for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Munson v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Miller v. Hawkeye Gold Dredging Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. Armour v. RobertsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1907

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