Golden v. Cockril

By the Court,

Bailey, J.

Petition in error from first district court for Leavenworth county.

From the bill of exceptions the following facts appear, viz.:

On the 8th day of October, 1859, C. A. Perry, of Platte county, Missouri, executed to Clinton Cockril, of the same *260county, a chattel mortgage upon “one hundred and twenty-four head of mules and one pair of claybank horses,” with other personal property, to secure the payment of a debt duo from said Perry to said Cockril, which mortgage was duly recorded in said county of Platte, according to the laws of Missouri.

On the 18th day of October,…