Acme Metals, Inc. v. Weddington

OPINION

SANDERS, Judge.

The Defendant has appealed from a judgment against him on a series of notes.

The Plaintiff-Appellee, Acme Metals, Inc., filed suit against the Defendant-Appellant, J. D. Weddington, on a series of five notes in the principal amount of $5,090.54 plus interest and attorney’s fees.

The Defendant, for answer, says he signed the notes but only as President of Knoxville Casket Company, a Tennessee corporation. The notes represented indebtedness of the Knoxville Casket Company to the Plaintiff. It was never understood or agreed Defendant would be personally liable on the notes.…