Legal Opinion
United States v. M. Leroy Evans and Flora J. Evans, His Wife
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1957No. 5461PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Chief Judge.
The appeal in this ease presents for determination conflicting claims of priority to a fund in the registry of the trial court. One of the rival claimants predicates its claim of priority upon duly filed chattel mortgages covering certain sheep, and the other claimants bottom their claim of priority upon a statutory lien upon the sheep.
The material facts are not in dispute. Stanley J. Proctor, hereinafter referred to as Proctor, was engaged in the conduct of farming and ranching operations in Torrance County, New Mexico. In 1945, Proctor obtained from the Farm Credit…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mason City Production Credit Ass'n v. Sig Ellingson & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
- Barron v. San Angelo Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Pearson v. RapstineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Smith & Ricker v. Hill Bros.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1913
- Howell v. War Finance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1934
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- United States v. Ringwood Iron Mines, Inc., the Borough of Ringwood, and State of New Jersey, Borough of RingwoodCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958