Myers v. Bibee Grocery Co.

Bibee Grocery Company, Incorporated, brought action against J. E. Myers, as accommodation endorser, and recovered a judgment for $669.08, to -which this writ of error was allowed.

The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant, with respect to their positions in the trial court.

The plaintiff was a wholesale merchant in the city of Lynchburg, Virginia. Yeager & Myers were engaged in the mercantile business at Motley, Pittsylvania county, Virginia, and purchased merchandise from the plaintiff. Yeager was a son-in-law and Myers a son of the defendant, and the defendant was a frequent…