Goff v. Blackburn

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Affirming.

In the year 1924 Hopkins and Blackburn were operating a sawmill in Pike county, and were running an account with Henry Goff, who was a retail merchant in the neighborhood. They owed Goff a considerable account, and Blackburn owed him an individual account. They had a quantity of lumber sawed. In this condition of things, when the debts were pressing, a written contract was entered into between them and Henry Goff as follows:

“This contract of agreement made and entered into by J. W. Blackburn, F. A. Hopkins, trading and doing business in the…