J. R. Watkins Co. v. Eaker

McGHEE, Justice.

We will refer to the appellant company as plaintiff, to the appellee and cross-appellant, Charles Wm. Eaker, as the defendant, and the defendants and appellees, Mrs. Amanda Eaker, J. T. Fulton and R. L. House, as the sureties.

The defendant had been ordering and selling the products of the plaintiff under contracts similar to the one involved in this action since 1936, and on August 31, 1945, was indebted to the plaintiff on account in the sum of $4,698.80. On that date the plaintiff and defendant entered into a new contract with the new sureties named above. The material…