John S. Brittain Dry Goods Co. v. Yearout

This action was brought upon the following guaranty :

“May 27, 1893, Madison, Kansas'.

“John S. Brittain Dry Goods Company, St. Joseph, Missouri: We, the undersigned, hereby agree that we *685will guarantee the payment of goods purchased by C. A. Yearout, manager for the Union Co-op. Exchange Ass’n. C. A. Yearout. William Barngrover.

An. Jardinier. Charles H. Day.

J. J. Dawson. W. T. Curry.”

The association was a corporation engaged,in the mercantile business at Madison, and in May, 1893, through its manager, C. A. Yearout, it negotiated a purchase of goods, on credit, from the John S. Brittain Dry…