Staley Employee Credit Union v. Christie

On October 15, 1981, plaintiff, Staley Employee Credit Union, filed a small claim complaint in the circuit court of Macon County against defendants, Ralph H. and Donna Christie. Plaintiff sought a judgment against defendants on a promissory note for (1) the amount owing on the note after deducting the proceeds of sales of chattels standing as security for the loan, and (2) attorney fees. In opposition, defendants maintained: (1) plaintiff was not entitled to any deficiency judgments because plaintiff had not given them notice of the ultimate sale of the collateral as required by section 9 —…