Olshan Lumber Company v. Bullard

COLEMAN, Justice.

Olshan Lumber Company sued J. F. Dillard, a contractor, on a promissory note and joined as defendants C. T. Bullard and his wife, alleging their failure to pay to Olshan Lumber Company amounts owed by them to Dillard as required by the terms of a collateral assignment from Dillard to Olshan of the money to become due to Dillard from the Bullards by reason of a building contract. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s case the trial court sustained a motion for judgment and rendered a judgment in favor of Olshan against Dillard on the note, and that Olshan take nothing against…