Lowell Bros. v. Wikstrom

These parties appeared in reverse order in the trial court and are hereinafter designated as there.

This was a suit in conversion based upon the allegation that defendant received of Bond & Bond, and sold, certain cattle theretofore mortgaged to plaintiff, and refused to pay plaintiff on demand the reasonable value thereof. A verdict was returned in favor of plaintiff and to review the judgment entered accordingly defendant prosecutes this writ.

The complaint alleged the execution and delivery of the mortgage in October, 1927, “to secure‘an indebtedness owing* to the plaintiff” and “the said…