Beal-Burrow Dry Goods Co. v. Baker

DIFEENDAEFER, C.

This is an action brought by Beal Burrow Dry Goods Company, plaintiff in error, herein referred to as plaintiff, against J. H. Baker, defendant in error, herein referred to as defendant, for the recovery of $1,097.08, claimed as a balance due upon a promissory note. The note was for the sum of $2,000. It was executed by Williams & Stone, a copartnership composed of R. E. Williams and J. H. Stone, who were engaged in business in Ft. Smith, Ark., and indorsed by J. H. Baker. The petition was in the usual form as to execution and indorsement of the note. Defendant answered…