Valley National Bank v. Stewart

C. A. Stewart, hereinafter called plaintiff, brought suit against the Valley National Bank, a corporation, hereinafter called defendant, to recover the alleged value of certain broom corn pledged as collateral to secure a promissory note executed by him in favor of defendant, claiming that defendant sold the collateral contrary to law. The case was tried before the court sitting without a jury, and judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $505.35, whereupon this appeal was taken.

The facts material to a determination of the case may be stated as follows: In the year 1933 or 1934,…