H. O. Wooten Grocer Co. v. Wade Meat Co.

Wade Meat Company sued A. J. Belle and H. O. Wooten Grocer Company to recover of Belle upon a promissory note for $400, and against both defendants to foreclose a chattel mortgage lien. J. P. Wooten, at first named a defendant, was subsequently dismissed from the suit. The alleged mortgage, which was dated August 8, 1929, and duly filed, described the property which it purported to cover as follows: "Which display counter, twelve feet long, made by the Pioneer Planing Mill, Sweetwater, Texas, for one Hussman upright walkin meat refrigerator." The mortgage shows that A. J. Belle was a resident…