Minneapolis Steel & MacHinery Co. v. Casey Land Agency

Plaintiff commenced an action in the District Court .of McLean County to foreclose a chattel mortgage upon a tractor and certain attachments. The plaintiff had sold the tractor to the defendant, The Casey Land Co., in 1919, and notes were given for the purchase price, secured by the mortgage upon the tractor. The other defendants are sureties on the notes. After hearing the testimony the court made findings of fact, conclusions of law, and ordered a judgment in favor of the defendants for a dismissal of the action. From the judgment entered, pursuant to the order, this appeal is taken.

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