Camp v. Bank of Bentonville

Ed. F. MoFaddin, Associate Justice.

Jerry Lee Camp appeals from a decree of the Chancery Court which found that Camp, now of lawful age, had ratified a debt which he made while a minor. The question is whether Camp’s acts under the circumstances here shown, wore sufficient to support the decree holding that there had been ratification.

On January 9, 1957, Camp executed his note1 to A. V. Bright, doing business as “Bright’s Used Cars”, for $3,000.00, payable $125.00 per month until paid in full. The note was secured by a chattel mortgage covering: (a) one 1952 2-ton Chevrolet truck (b) one 1954…