Smith v. Coburn

This suit was instituted in the county court of Montgomery county by appellant, C. T. Smith, against T. H. Coburn, on two promissory notes of $50 each, with interest and attorney’s fees, and to foreclose a chattel mortgage lien on a mule, horse, wagon and cows, and on the corn and cotton raised by Coburn and his help on a farm in Montgomery county, Tex. He also made Charley Johnson and Q. M. Scott defendants, alleging that they were asserting some sort of claim to this property. Plaintiff sued out a -writ of sequestration, and seized the corn and cotton claimed under the mortgage. Coburn was…