Sears v. Shrout

Suit in replevin. It is averred in the complaint that on October 15, 1897, Albert 0. Allen and William R. Gains sold and delivered to John A. Shrout and ITamp Shrout certain personal property, a combination mill, consisting of a boiler and engine, with set of corn burrs and corn and cob crusher, for which they executed notes and a chattel mortgage, which was duly recorded; the vendees to keep possession until default in the payment of any one of the notes, when peaceable possession was to be given the vendors upon demand. The vendors, for a valuable consideration, assigned the notes to…