Markham v. . McCown
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN, tried before Robinson, J., at March Term, 1898, of Dueham Superior Court, on appeal from Justice’s Court. There was judgment for plaintiff and appeal by defendants. The circumstances of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtFueoi-dgs, J.
In Hay, 1888, the defendant McCown, for the purpose of getting supplies from the plaintiff, made and executed a lien bond and mortgage, under the statute, to the plaintiff for an amount not to exceed $113.55 upon the crop of that year. Under this contract and lien, the defendant got thirty sacks of fertilizer, at the price of $3.15 per sack, for which she still owes plaintiff a balance of $82.50, according to the findings of the jury. Among other crops raised by defendant that year was a crop of tobacco which she sold to one Snow and the Modern Tobacco Barn Co. After the defendant McCown had…
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