Nolan County v. W. B. Simpson & Co.

Henry, Associate Justice.

The county of Holán instituted this suit against W, B. Simpson & Co., a firm composed of W. B. Simpson, J. B. Coleman, and B. L. Dunman, to recover twenty-nine hundred less eighty-seven dollars.

The firm of W. B. Simpson & Co. were engaged in doing a general mercantile and a limited exchange business in Holán County.

The county of Holán was engaged in constructing a court house, and for that purpose had issued its bonds in sums of one thousand dollars each, which it desired to negotiate for money.

The business of W. B. Simpson & Co. was conducted exclusively by W. B.…