Liberty Milling Co. v. Continental Gin Co.

The Continental Gin Company, as plaintiff, on January 18, 1909, filed its suit against the Liberty Milling Company, defendant, on two certain promissory notes, executed by the defendant, in plaintiff’s favor, each in the sum of $954, with interest, and dated June 24, 1907, which notes were payable at Dallas, Tex., and were secured by chattel mortgage on the property, as set out in said plaintiff’s petition. The plaintiff alleged that said debt was due and sought judgment therefor, with foreclosure of its chattel mortgage. Defendant answered by plea in abatement alleging that it, on the 6th…