Crown Engineering v. Grissom

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Crown Engineering Company, as plaintiff, on 26 November, 1957, filed this suit *331against Joe Grissom, Jr., as defendant, upon a note and for foreclosure of a chattel mortgage lien upon brickmaking, tilemak-ing, and related machinery and equipment. Crown Engineering alleged that on 22 February, 1957, it contracted with defendant Grissom to sell him the machinery involved for $9,280 (of which a part was paid down, and monthly payments of $416-77 were to be payable each month beginning on 1 May, 1957); that defendant defaulted in the payment due 1 June, 1957 and those…