C. L. Gray Lumber Co. v. Shubuta Motor Co.

Smith, 0. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment against the appellant on a promissory note and an open account. The note was executed, and the account made by an agent of the appellant, and its contention is that the court below should have directed a verdict in its favor, for the reason that it appears from the evidence that the agent was without authority to execute the note or make the account.

The appellant is a corporation, whose main office and place of business is at Meridian, Mississippi. It owns and operates at Kiwanee in Clark county, Mississippi, a…