C. R. Short Lumber Co. v. Tatum

It appears that eight mules belonging to J. M. Lewis were about to be sold by the sheriff at the instance of H. G. Tatum, in the enforcement of a mortgage held by' Tatum against them.

C. R. Short Lumber Co., Inc., alleges that it furnished feed necessary for the preservation of the mules and had a privilege on them for the reimbursement of the amount expended on that account, and that H. G. Tatum is liable for the amount. That petitioner feared it will loose its privilege as a result of said sheriff’s sale. It instituted suit against Tatum for $849.05, the amount alleged to be due on account…