Cook v. Smith

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

It is impossible to make a succinct statement of the nature and result of this suit because of the fact that the pleadings upon which the judgment appealed from was rendered cannot be clearly understood without a résumé of former pleadings and judgments made and rendered by and between the parties hereto with regard to the subject-matter of the suit. The following sufficient statement of these former proceedings a'nd judgments is copied from appellants’ brief:

“On December 11, 1931, the appellee, Fred T. Smith, held as collateral security a vendor’s lien note owned by…