Vaughn v. Bell

Jbdge;'Sihpson

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Vaughn sold a horse to Totten, and took from him & mortgage on the horse’to secure the payment of the purchase money. The sale was made in the county of •Garrard, and the mortgage acknowledged and recorded in that county. Totten resided in the’ county of Lincoln, and immediately after his purchase, returned home, and took the horse along with him. He after-wards sold or made some disposition of the horse, and he came into the possession of Bell.

Vaughn then brought this suit against Bell for the horse, claiming title -to him under the aforesaid…