Nettleton v. Evans

Citations

• 67 Wash. 227
• 121 P. 54
• 1912 Wash. LEXIS 1153

Syllabus

<p>Chattel Mortgages — Construction—Rights or Mortgagee — Possession — Replevin. A provision in a chattel mortgage that in case of default the mortgagee may take immediate possession and proceed to sell the same in the manner provided by law, must be construed to have reference to the taking of possession by the method provided by statute for the foreclosure thereof, as an exclusive remedy; and consequently replevin cannot be maintained.</p>