Hernandez v. Aaron

Citations

• 73 Miss. 434

Syllabus

<p>Deed of Trust. Incumbered cotton. Nonresident commission merchant. Bona fide purchaser.</p> <p>A cotton factor and commission merchant, in another state, who has made advances to a planter, and, without knowing of the shipment prior to receipt of the cotton, has received and sold, in good faith, cotton shipped in the name of the planter, and for his account, is not answerable for the value of such cotton in a proceeding by one having, in this state, a recorded trust deed on the cotton, of which the cotton factor had no information until after the receipt and sale of the cotton in such other state. Bonner v. Marsh, 10 Smed. & M., 376; Diclanmiv. Williams, 50 Miss., 500; and Chafe v. Railroad Co., 59 Miss., 183, cited.</p>