Morrilton Cotton Oil Co. v. Frauenthal & Schwarz

McCulloch, O. J.

This is an action instituted by appellees in the chan'qery court to foreclose a chattel' mortgage executed, to them by one McNeeley on a crop of cotton. McNeeley was a tenant of Mack Burke, who was to have one-fourth of the crop .as rent, and who furnished supplies to McNeeley to the extent of the sum of $82 to enable the latter to make and gathen the crop. The cotton (about a bale and a half) was gathered by McNeeley, and he and Burke sold it to appehant, Morrilton Cotton Oil Company. McNeeley executed to the First National Bank of Morrilton a chattel mortgage, subsequent to…