State v. Butcher

The defendant was charged with violation of section 534, Rev. St. 1913, which section reads as follows: “Any person who, after having conveyed any article of personal property to another hy mortgage, shall, during the existence of the lien or title created by such mortgage, sell, transfer, or in any manner dispose of the said personal property, or any part thereof so mortgaged, to any person or body corporate, without first procuring the consent, in writing, of the owner and holder of the debt secured by said mortgage, to any such sale, transfer, or disposal, shall be deemed guilty of a…