Harris v. Halligan

Plaintiff bought a used Plymouth automobile from the defendant on December 22, 1943, and executed a chattel mortgage on the automobile for $837.75, payable in monthly installments of $55.85. This amount included carrying charges. The sale price of the automobile was $995, the defendant allowing plaintiff a credit of $335 on a tradein, leaving $660 balance due on the price of the car to which was added the carrying charges to make up the amount of the mortgage. The mortgage note was transferred to a finance company on the day the sale was completed.

Plaintiff filed this suit in April, 1944,…