Shield v. Hall

On June 20, 1942, plaintiff, Wesley Hall, filed this suit against defendant, Elgean Shield, on a promissory note dated October 23, 1941 in the principal sum of $4,100, payable to plaintiff and due January 1, 1942, seeking a judgment on the note, with interest and attorney's fees, and a foreclosure of a chattel mortgage on 1,000 head of sheep given to secure such indebtedness. At the time of the filing of this suit, plaintiff obtained a writ of sequestration under which the sheriff sequestered 147 head of sheep which were thereafter replevied by the plaintiff and delivered into his possession…