Splint v. Sullivan

James B. Sullivan, a merchant at Hannibal, Missouri, on December 26, 1891, executed a chattel mortgage on his stock of 1 ‘ary goods and notions,” contained in two stores in said city, to secure the payment of two certain promissory notes, viz., one note made by the mortgagor to Josephine Splint, November 23, 1891, for $500 payable thirty days thereafter with interest at eight per cent;, and another note by same maker to Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank for $2,000, dated October 5,1891, due sixty days thereafter with interest after maturity. Said mortgage contained a defeasance clause, upon…