State v. Pepin’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “. “A mortgagor of personal property in possession of the same, who, without the written consent of the owner of the claim secured by the mortgage, removes any of the property mortgaged out of the county where it was situated at the time it was mortgaged,, or secretes or converts the same or any part thereof to his own use, or sells the same or any part thereof to any person without informing him of the existence of such mortgage, shall, on conviction, be fined not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300), to which may be added imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six (6) months.” Acts 1905, ch. 169, § 406, p. 584, § 10-4004, Burns’ 1933, § 2482, Baldwin’s 1934.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sheets v. State