Mosko v. Matthews

Matthews brought an action in conversion against Mosko et al., to recover the value of an automobile, claimed by plaintiff under a foreign chattel mortgage. The judgment was for plaintiff, and defendants bring the case here on writ of error and apply for a supersedeas.

The facts that led up to the present action are as follows: One Byers bought the automobile in Enid, Garfield county, Oklahoma. He paid part of the purchase price, gave his negotiable promissory note for the balance due, and, in order to secure payment thereof, then and there executed a chattel mortgage on the automobile in…