General Finance Co. of Louisiana v. Evans

McCALEB, Judge.

On December 27, 1938, a concern named Evans Sales Company borrowed from the plaintiff, General Finance Company of Louisiana, Inc., a corporation engaged in the business of lending money, the sum of $282.50 and, as security for the payment of the debt, it executed in favor of the finance company a chattel mortgage upon a certain Chevrolet sedan automobile owned by it. This act of mortgage was passed before R. Emmet Mahoney, notary public, and was duly recorded in the office of the Recorder of Mortgages for the Parish of Orleans. In executing the act, Evans Sales Company-appeared…