Landon v. Halcomb
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Wise County Court; J. W. Walker, Judge. Action by A. C. Landon against V. 8. Hal-comb. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
Y. S. Halcomb, the proprietor of a drug store in the town of Bridgeport, gave a written order to the Vernon Advertising Company of Schell City, Mo., for a piano, a set of silver, fountain pens, and advertising matter to be shipped by the company to Halcomb, and attached to the order was Halcomb’s promissory note, payable to the advertising company, or order, for $400. The note and order were on the same piece of paper, but were separated by a perforated line. The order reads as follows:
The Vernon Advertising Company, of Schell City, Mo.
Pianos Direct From the Factory.
Town, Bridgeport. State,…
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