Fabacher v. Crampes

This is a controversy over the distribution of the net proceeds of sale of a herd of dairy cattle belonging to defendant and sold under foreclosure of a chattel mortgage for $5,000 given by defendant to plaintiff. Said net proceeds amount to $3,331, of which plaintiff has retained on account of his claim the sum of $1,596.50, for cattle bid in by himself, and the balance, amounting to $1,734.50, being the amount paid for cattle bid in by other parties, is still held in cash by the sheriff.

The only question presented is whether one Jules Mayronne Son, a creditor of defendant for $593.15, and…