Steele v. Haynes

Maxwell, Ch. J.

In March, 1885, a petition'was filed in the district court of Butler county to foreclose a certain chattel mortgage executed by the defendant Haynes to one J. Robert Williams, upon personal property of said Haynes, to secure a promissory note for the sum of two hundred and sixty dollars and thirty cents. The following is a copy of said note:

*317“ $260.30. David City, Nebraska, May 24,1884.

“ Aug. 24th after date, for value received, I promise to pay to the order of j. Eobt. Williams two hundred and sixty and 30-100th dollars at the office of Westover & Williams, David City,…