Olson v. Martin
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Montgomery District Court. Action of replevin. There was a trial to the court without a jury and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. The facts of the case appear in tlie opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtBisok, J.
i. evidence : wnttenmstrument. — I. The plaintiff claims the ownership of the property, and the defendant the right to the possession under chattel mortgages, executed by plaintiff to secure certain promissory notes which were transferred to one Morse, and that defendant, as the agent of Morse, had taken the property for the purpose of selling the same in satisfaction of the debts secured by the mortgage. Morse, defendant claims, had purchased the notes and mortgages of Fisher & Co. At the trial defendant was permitted to introduce in evidence against plaintiff’s objections a writing signed…
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