Featherston v. Lamb

The original issues between the parties were (1) the right to schedule, and (2) the right to collaterally attack a judgment by allegation of fraud in the procurement. These issues must be disregarded here, because of the procedural defect that we will mention, and the case here will be affirmed because of the absence of a bill of exceptions’.

On November 13, 1942, M. L. Featherston filed suit against C. C. Lamb in a justice of the peace court in Pike county, Arkansas, for $25.. Attached to the complaint was a mortgage from Lamb to Featherston on one bay mare, given to secure a debt of $25 due…