Rhame v. Jackson

The opinion oí the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice, Brease.

The respondent is a merchant and the appellants are farmers. In 1930, arrangements were made by which the respondent agreed to advance the appellants agricultural supplies in the sum of $1,000.00; and the appellants gave the respondent a chattel mortgage over certain crops to secure the payment of the mortgage debt.

After they had obtained supplies amounting in value to $1,000.00, the appellants needed further advances, and, at their instance, the respondent continued furnishing them, but no new paper to secure the payment of…