Wells v. Blodgett
Supreme Court of Vermont
Trover. Plea, the general issue. Trial by jury in the Caledonia County Municipal Court, G. G. Frye, Judge. Verdict for plaintiff. Defendant excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
The action is trover to recover for the alleged conversion of a certain cow on which the plaintiff claimed to hold a mortgage. The trial was by jury with verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. There was evidence tending to show that the defendant purchased the cow of one Cushman; that Cushman had previously bought the cow from the plaintiff; that he had given the plaintiff three chattel mortgages covering this cow and other personal property; that the mortgage liens were still in force; that before this suit was brought the’defendant had sold the cow to one Gilman. The plaintiff produced in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Rogers v. WhitneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1917
- Parker v. ChaseSupreme Court of Vermont · 1890
- Shum v. ClaghornSupreme Court of Vermont · 1896
- Joslyn v. Moose River Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1909
- First National Bank v. FittsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1894
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