Hunter v. Big Four Auto Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

This suit was brought by P. L. Patterson, Joe Lucas, James Massey, and S. A. Kelly, partners, doing business under the assumed name of the “Big Four Ante Company,” against the appellants, as defendants, to recover $284, the amount of two notes executed by the defendants to the Big Four Auto Company, growing out of some transactions between the parties about an automobile.

The defendants, for the purpose of defeating the action, pleaded and relied on Section 199b of the Kentucky Statutes, the first sub-section of which reads as follows:

“No person or…