Charles L. Mull & Sons v. Dooley
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Keokuk District Court. — Hon. A. R. Dewey, Judge. Action to foreclose certain chattel mortgages. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtKinne, J.
The defendant Dooley was, in 1889, and up to January 7, 1890, in the business of merchandising at What Cheer, Iowa. Prior to October 1, 1889, he became indebted to appellee Grillfoy (his father-in-law) for money loaned. On October 1, 1889, it was agreed and understood between them that Dooley should secure his indebtedness to Grillfoy by executing a chattel mortgage. Dooley was to have said mortgage executed, and to file it for record. Grillfoy requested Beem, a notary public, to draft the mortgage, and leave it with Dooley after it was executed. Grillfoy told the notary the amount to be put…
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