Legal Opinion

Modern Farm Service, Inc. v. Ben Pearson, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 18, 1962No. 19008PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit on two notes secured by chattel mortgages executed by Defendant-Appellant, Modern Farm Service, Inc., in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee, Ben Pearson, Inc., representing the sale of two cotton picking machines. In answer to the original suit, Modern Farm denied liability; and in addition, filed a counter-claim for the purchase price of six additional pickers sold to it by Ben Pearson. The court, without a jury, rendered judgment in favor of Ben Pearson on the notes in the amount of $4,772.00 plus interest and attorneys’ fees, and found against Modern Farm on…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sanders v. LeechCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
  2. Davis Calyx Drill Co. v. MalloryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  3. State v. ShieldsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  4. George D. Witt Shoe Co. v. J. A. Seegars & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  5. Succession of WelshSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Dianne Castano v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  3. United States v. Board of Education of Greene County, MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. Croft-Mullins Electric Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  5. Mitsubishi International Corporation v. Clark Pipe And Supply Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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