Duke v. Neisler & Newsom

Neisler & Newsom foreclosed a chattel mortgage against Mittie A. Duke and E. C. Duke. The property specified in the mortgage as that upon which a lien was created is described as follows: “our crop planted this year, and on which said fertilizer is used.” The mortgage fi. fa. was duly issued and levied on the following property: “Two hundred bushels of cottonseed, more or less, in the house, also 1400 lbs. seed-cotton in house; also fifteen bushels of corn in house, more or less, two bales of seed-cotton in field, more or less.” E. C. Duke and his wife, Mittie A. Duke, filed separate…