Middlebrooks v. Dunlap-Huckabee Auto Co.

Dunlap-Huckabee Auto Company filed an attachment Which was levied on an automobile as the property of the defendant, C. E. Middlebrooks. The declaration in attachment alleged, that the defendant gave the plaintiff a check for $238.30 for an amount due under and by virtue of a contract which is attached to the petition; that said check was first turned down on account of insufficient funds and payment thereon was subsequently stopped by defendant; and that the purchase-money attachment was obtained to enforce collection of the said sum.

The defendant, in the second paragraph of his answer,…