Hughes v. Shull
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Shawnee District Court. Actioh brought by Elias Shull against J. W. Hughes, to-recover the possession of certain goods and chattels consisting of saddles, harness, bridles, horse-collars, whips, etc., alleged to-be wrongfully detained by the defendant, and also for $770 damages.
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Error from Shawnee District Court. Actioh brought by Elias Shull against J. W. Hughes, to-recover the possession of certain goods and chattels consisting of saddles, harness, bridles, horse-collars, whips, etc., alleged to-be wrongfully detained by the defendant, and also for $770 damages. The petition, inter alia, alleged that on November 4,1882, P. Q,. Davis, being indebted to the plaintiff, executed and delivered to him -a promissory note, of that date, for the sum of $1,000, due thirty days from date; that to secure the payment of the note, Davis executed to plaintiff a chattel mortgage…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
HortoN, C. J.:
In this case, the defendant in error — plaintiff below — claimed in-the district court that he was the owner and entitled to the immediate possession- of certain personal property described in his petition, consisting of saddles, harness, bridles, whips, curry-combs, etc., by virtue of a chattel mortgage executed to him by P. Q,. Davis, dated-November 4,1882, and duly filed in the office of the register of deeds of Shawnee county, November 8, 1882. Upon its face, the chattel mortgage purported to secure the payment of a promissory note of…
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