Moore v. Winstead

Appellee sued appellant, Luther B. Bailey, and Jack Rice, as partners, for the value of certain liquors and merchandise. Appellant answered by general denial, payment, and special matter of defense, — that the account sued on was for intoxicating liquors sold and delivered to Jack Rice, to be sold by him in less quantities than a quart, under a license; that Bailey and Moore had no license, and were not known in the business, which appellee knew. Appellee had judgment. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was overruled.

The defendants, Bailey and Rice, each addressed a letter to an attorney…