Chadwick v. Watkins

LINCOLN, Justice.

The parties will be referred to as in the trial court. Plaintiff W. W. Watkins brought suit against the defendants as the sole heirs of Lela Chadwick, deceased, for the principal, interest and attorney’s fees on a promissory note given to plaintiff by deceased. Plaintiff alleged that the note was secured by a chattel mortgage on certain described personal property, and sought a foreclosure of the mortgage lien. He further alleged that Lela Chadwick, a resident of Panola County, died intestate, leaving the defendants as her sole and only heirs at law, that there had been no…