Metropolitan Commercial Corp. v. Larkin Co.

This is an action in replevin. The complaint sets forth two causes of action. In the first, plaintiff demands possession of twenty-three automobiles, it claiming title to them by reason of its possession and title to duly indorsed, negotiable warehouse receipts for each of said cars, issued by the defendant. In the second cause of action, plaintiff demands possession of seventeen of the cars mentioned in the first cause of action upon the additional claim of title to them by reason of its being the owner of chattel mortgages thereon, copies of which have been duly filed.

Plaintiff is a…