Davis v. Snyder

Ragan, C.

This is an action of replevin brought by John L. Davis against Benjamin T. Snyder in the district court of Sherman county. Davis claimed to have a special ownership in and to be entitled to the property replevied by virtue of a chattel mortgage made thereon by Snyder to one Hogue on the 21st of May, 1888, to secure a note of $406.78 with interest, due seven months after date, made and delivered by Snyder to Hogue and by him transferred *416to Davis in the ordinary course of business for a valuable consideration before due. Snyder’s defense to the action was that on the 21st of May, 1888,…