Consolidated Wagon & MacHine Co. v. Kay

STRAUP, Chief Justice.

This action was brought to foreclose a chattel mortgage. Judgment went in favor of the plaintiff. The defendants appeal. By the complaint it in substance is alleged that on June 8,1928, the plaintiff by a written contract, for the sum of $1,625, sold and delivered to the defendants Loren Kay and George S. Cooke what modestly was called “goods, wares, and merchandise,” but as shown by a copy of the. contract attached to the complaint, consisted of a secondhand gleaner-thresher for the sum of $1,000, and a Fordson tractor for $625, a total of $1,625, payable $100 in cash,…