Woods v. Hopmann Machinery, Inc.

Tom Glaze, Justice.

This case involves the appellee’s sale of a combine to the appellant. In August 1982, appellant purchased the machine for $46,500 payable over a five year period; he paid a down payment comprised of $3,000 in cash and a note in the amount of $6,500 which was secured by the combine. Soon after the sale, appellant complained that the combine failed to harvest his crops. After the parties were unable to satisfy their differences, the appellee, having repossessed the combine, filed suit on October 2, 1985, to collect the $6,500 note. Appellant answered denying liability.…