C. Shenkberg Co. v. Porter
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbury District Court.— Hon. William Hutchinson, Judge. Suit ou a bond guaranteeing the collection of certain accounts. There was a directed verdict for the surety E. J. Porter, and for W. S. Warfield, administrator, and from a judgment on said verdict the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSi-ierwin, J.
In November, 1902, the Northwestern Manufacturing Company, a corporation, sold to the plaintiff certain property, including book accounts. At said time E. J. and L. D. Porter were the owners and stockholders of the Northwestern Manufacturing Company, and L. D. Porter was an employe of plaintiff, being employed to collect the accounts sold by the manufacturing company to the plaintiff. As a part of the transaction of sale and as a part of the consideration thereof, the defendant E. J. Porter and E. M. Warfield, deceased, became sureties on a bond given by L. D. Porter to the plaintiff which…
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