Gray v. Laketon Wheat Growers, Inc.

LUMPKIN, Justice.

In the summer of 1944 the appellee, Lake-ton Wheat Growers, Inc., of Gray County, Texas, was engaged in the business of buying and storing wheat for farmers. The appellant, H. E. Gray, asked the appellee for an advance of $1,470.75 to defray the expenses of his wheat harvest. The ap-pellee 'had an arrangement with the Producers Grain Corporation of' Amarillo, Texas (hereinafter called Producers Grain) to advance money to customers. The appellant was the appellee’s customer. On July 6, 1944, the appellee drew a draft in the sum of $1,470.75, payable to- the appellant’s order…