Holley v. Owens

ODOM, Justice.

The facts in this case are not disputed. Etsol D. Ashley purchased a Ford automobile from the Andress Motor Company, Inc., on January 20, 1938, the consideration for the sale being $941.82. He paid $249.-72 cash and for the balance of the purchase price executed 18 promissory notes, each for the sum of $38.45. To secure the payment of the notes, he executed a chattel mortgage on the automobile in favor of the Andress Motor Company, the vendor.

The sale took place at Minden, in the Parish of Webster, where Ashley resided and where the Andress Motor Company had its domicile. The…