PHILLIPS v. JOHNSON LUMBER CO.

[No. 58, September Term, 1958.]

218 Md. 531 (1959)

147 A.2d 843

ED. P. PHILLIPS ET AL., INDIVIDUALLY AND TRADING AS PHILLIPS MACHINERY AND TRACTOR COMPANY v. THE J.F. JOHNSON LUMBER COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Wharton, with whom were Barton, Wilmer, Bramble & Penniman on the brief, for appellants.

Marvin H. Anderson, with whom were Marvin I. Anderson and Anderson & Anderson on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


BRUNE, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The J.F. Johnson Lumber Company (Johnson), the appellee, sued the appellants, trading as Phillips Machinery and Tractor Company (Phillips) for the conversion of a Terratrac Bulldozer loader, Model 30, upon which Johnson claimed to hold a chattel mortgage, duly recorded. The case was tried before the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, without a jury, and resulted in a verdict and judgment for Johnson for $1,200,...

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