DIETZMAN v. RALSTON PURINA CO.


246 Or. 367 (1967)

425 P.2d 163

DIETZMAN ET UX, Appellants, v. RALSTON PURINA COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed March 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.W. PicKell, Salem, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellants.

George L. Hibbard, Oregon City, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hibbard, Jacobs, Caldwell & Kincart and Paul D. Schultz, Oregon City.

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and McALLISTER, O'CONNELL, DENECKE and REDDING, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

O'CONNELL, J.

This is an action to recover damages for the conversion of plaintiffs' chickens. Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of involuntary nonsuit.

Plaintiffs executed and delivered to defendant a chattel mortgage covering a flock of chickens owned by them. Plaintiffs contend that the chattel mortgage was invalid; that defendant refused to release the mortgage; that as a result plaintiffs were...

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