Hupp v. Murphy Finance Company

WINSTON V. BUFORD, Special Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant here seeks reversal of the trial court’s order denying her petition in equity to vacate, set aside and enjoin enforcement of a magistrate court judgment rendered against her in defendant-respondent’s favor. We have jurisdiction because the amount in controversy exceeds the jurisdictional amount in effect, and the appeal was taken before January 1, 1972.

The salient facts of the matter at hand are as follows:

On June 6, 1964, plaintiff, a married woman, executed a note and chattel mortgage in favor of Holland Freezer Company. The note, in the…