McFarland v. Ratcliffe

Prior to September 30, 1929, the respondent sold to the appellant a combined harvester on a conditional sales contract. Default in payment having occurred, the respondents waived the forfeiture clause in the contract and brought suit for the unpaid purchase price, alleged to be $2,198.95. At the same time, they caused to be issued a writ of attachment and levied upon the combined harvester and upon other farming implements belonging to the appellant. Also; several writs of garnishment directed to various creditors were issued and served. In his answer in that case, the appellant pleaded…