Shelton's Garage v. Walston

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sampson

Reversing.

Appellant, Shelton’s Garage, located and doing business at Covington, Tennessee, sold to E. E. Vanhorn, of Brighton, Tennessee, in 1923, two Ford trucks equipped with special bodies to be used in the milk business, Van-horn making a small cash payment and executing his installment notes for the balance of the purchase price of each of the trucks. The .notes, except for the amounts and due dates, read as follows:

“Covington, Tennessee, Aug. 29, 1923.

“$44.36'.

“On December 29th, 1923, after date, for value received I, we or either of us promise to pay…