Brown, Bell & Cowgill v. Garrett

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

Prior to December 28, 1925, the appellee and one of the defendants below, C. B. Garrett, was a country merchant operating a small establishment in the village of Wades Mill, in Clark county. Besides the stock of merchandise, he owned a small lot containing some five or six acres, with a residence on it, and upon which was also located his business house. Some time in the summer of that year he began negotiations with the other appellant and defendant below, W. F. Barrett, which culminated in the latter agreeing to purchase from Garrett all of his…