Houssels v. Coe Hampton

Appellees instituted this suit in the county court of Wilbarger county against J. D. Sparks, Bismark Houssels, and the Houssels Cotton Company. Plaintiffs alleged that defendant Sparks executed and delivered to them the note sued upon in the sum of $250 and at the same time executed a chattel mortgage upon certain cotton described therein, as follows: “Located in Wil-barger county, Texas, two miles southeast of Vernon, to wit: ‘My first, second, third, seventh, and eighth bales of my crop of cotton, being produced this present crop, on the lands owned by J. T. Dunson.’ ” It is further alleged…