Gould & Co. v. Mount Baker Savings & Loan Ass'n

The plaintiff, Gould & Company, brought this action to quiet its title to a herd of dairy cattle as against claims asserted by the defendants, based upon chattel mortgages. The plaintiff itself asserted title through foreclosure, by notice and sale, of a chattel mortgage on the herd, prior in time to the mortgages under which the defendants claimed.

The transactions giving rise to the litigation are numerous and considerably involved. The material findings made by the court follow:

“(5) That on or about July 24, 1929, the said Samuel H. Fulf ord gave a chattel mortgage to the Citizens State…