Gentry v. Central Motor Co.

ALEXANDER, Justice.. Central Motor Company brought this suit against John W. Gentry to recover a balance of $130 alleged to be due on a promissory note in the original sum of $145, bearing 10 per cent, interest from date and bearing a credit of $15, and to foreclose a chattel mortgage lien on an automobile. Ancillary to the main suit, a writ of sequestration was issued and levied on the automobile. The defendant, for various reasons, sought to quash the writ of sequestration, and by cross-action alleged that the note sued on was usurious and sought to recover damages for the illegal suing out…