Newman v. Preston Motor Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

The latter part of June, 1926, W. J. Newman purchased from Mrs. Lora K. Preston, now Mrs. Lora P. Stephens,- doing business as the Preston Motor Company, a Dodge sedan, and paid on the purchase price $350. For the balance of $759 he executed his promissory note, payable in installments, and secured by chattel mortgage. He used the car for about four months, and being in default he executed a written contract by which he turned the car over to the Preston Motor Company to be sold at private sale. The car was sold at private sale and brought $250,…