Cisco & N. E. Ry. Co. v. Diefenderfer

This suit was originally brouglit in the district court of Stephens county, Tex., by Cisco & Northeastern Railway Company against R. C. Diefenderfer for the purpose of foreclosing a chattel mortgage upon a certain rock crushing outfit and to collect an indebtedness for certain moneys advanced by the railway company to Diefenderfer for the purpose of enabling him to carry out the terms of a contract between him and the railway company, in which contract Diefenderfer was to furnish a certain amount of crushed stone to be used by the railway company in ballasting its roadbed; the railroad…