Luther v. Lee
Montana Supreme Court
Appeals from District Court, Big Horn County; Charles A. Taylor, Judge. Action by John Luther against Walter O. Lee and another. Judgment for plaintiff and defendants appeal from it and from an order denying a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Galen
This is an action in claim and delivery for the recovery of a certain Ford Touring car of the admitted value of $500. The car was taken from plaintiff’s possession on April 9, 1918, by a deputy sheriff of Big Horn county, on instruction from the defendant sheriff, pursuant to the terms of a certain chattel mortgage covering, with others, the Ford in controversy, executed by one Thomas C. Smith as mortgagor, to the Stockmen’s National Bank of Hardin, which mortgage, after the maturity of the principal obligation, was transferred and assigned to the defendant Walter O. Lee, and was his property…
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