Cameron v. Calberg

Citations

• 3 Cal. Unrep. 637
• 31 P. 530
• 1892 Cal. LEXIS 1052

Syllabus

<p>Sale—Change of Possession.—Plaintiff Bought from M. a mare, then pasturing on the land of one W., five miles distant. He went to take possession of the mare, but W. was not at home. On his return he met W., and then arranged with him to remove the mare a few days later, and on the day specified he placed her on another ranch, under an agreement with the manager thereof, who received and held her for plaintiff. Held, that there was a sufficient compliance with Civil Code, section 3440, providing that every transfer of personal property will be deemed to be fraudulent as to creditors, unless accompanied by an immediate delivery, and followed by an actual and continued change of possession, of the things transferred.</p>