Crocker v. Hopps
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtFowler, J.
On the 18th of February, 1892, Andrew J. Carll made a chattel mortgage of certain personal property, consisting of horses, carriages and harness, to the appellee William Hopps. Subsequently Carll became insolvent, and having applied for the benefit of the insolvent law, the appellant, Samuel J. Crocker, was duly appointed permanent trustee. Whereupon the appellee, claiming title under his chattel mortgage, took possession of the property sued for, subsequent, however, to the conveyance thereof to the appellant as insolvent trustee. The appellee, as mortgagee, proceeded to sell not only the…
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