Anderson & Conley v. Leverette

On January 21, 1898, Anderson & Conley executed to Lee Cornwell a bill of sale for a certain mare therein described as “ one black mare nine years old, known as the Mayfield Owens mare,” it being stipulated in the bill of sale that the title to the mare was retained in Anderson & Conley until the purchase-price, $65, should be fully paid. The instrument was executed in the presence of and attested by the clerk of the superior court of Newton county, and on January 25, 1898, was recorded in Jasper *733county, where Cornwell resided and where he had possession of the mare, by the clerk of the…