Klingensmith v. James B. Clow & Sons

Plaintiff is the receiver .of H. J. Cousino Company, a Michigan corporation, having been appointed as such on October 11, 1932, and now brings this action to have a purported bill of sale declared an unfiled chattel mortgage. Prom an examination of the record we find that the Cousino company was a general contractor for water works, ditching, trenching and digging, and that defendant company is an Illinois corporation engaged primarily in the sale of cast iron pipe and water works supplies. In June, 1929, the Cousino company entered into a contract for the performance of certain ditching and…