Motes v. Hagan, as Sheriff

The appellant filed suit to enjoin the sheriff from seizing and selling certain live stock which had been impounded under the provisions of Chapter 13,-330 Specials Acts of 1927. The complainant alleged that the Act under which the live stock had been seized and under which the same would be sold was unconstitutional and void amongst other things, because of being in conflict with the provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution.

A temporary restraining order was granted.

Thereafter, the cause came on for final hearing upon the bill of complaint and the answer and…