UNITED STATES v. MATTHEWS

No. 7124.

139 F.Supp. 683 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Henry W. MATTHEWS and Nettie Matthews, etc., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. California, N. D.

February 29, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd H. Burke, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Weis & Weis, Yuba City, Cal., for defendants.


EDWARD P. MURPHY, District Judge.

This is an action for conversion brought by the United States against Henry W. Matthews and Nettie Matthews, doing business as Yuba City Livestock and Auction Company. Jurisdiction is derived from 28 U.S.C. § 1345.

On March 17, 1951, one Wheaton executed a crop and chattel mortgage to the Farmer's Home Administration, an agency of the plaintiff. The mortgage covered farm implements, machinery, and certain livestock specifically...

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