First National Bank v. Venard

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

Two actions in replevin were brought by the First National Bank of Barnard, against Jesse C. Venard and Rose Hani Venard, one to recover possession of tools and accessories used by Venard- in conducting a garage and the other to recover an automobile. The plaintiff claimed the possession of the tools and appliances and accessories under a chattel mortgage, which was not signed by Mrs. Venard, and she defended on the ground that the property was exempt under the following statutory provision:

*16“The necessary tools and implements of any…