Jackson v. Bank

J. H. Holman, Sp. J.

The complainants were wholesale grocery merchants in the city of Hash-ville, and had, in their employ, as a traveling salesman or drummer, one Gibson. Gibson’s duty, under his employment, was to travel through the country, take orders from retail merchants for goods, and collect the bills as they became due.

For complainants, Gibson sold a bill of goods, amounting to $228..90., to J. J. Meadows, of Warren County. On October 12, 1891, before Meadows’ bill became due, and while Gibson was still in the service of complainants, he proposed to Meadows that, if he would then pay…