Duncan Coffee Co. v. Chiles

CODY, Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellant against appellee, J. C. Chiles, as principal, and the remaining appellees as sureties on a bond alleged to have been given to cover the value of merchandise (and its proceeds) alleged to have been delivered by appellant to Chiles under a written consignment agreement executed on August 31, 1935, between the date of said written agreement and the end of January, 1938; and appellant alleged that Chiles failed to-account for a portion of said merchandise, and was short in his account with appellant in the sum of (about) $2,600. Appellant sued…