F. G. Barton Cotton Co. v. Vardele

This cause, based on a promissory note, was filed in Dunklin county, but the venue was changed to Butler county, where upon trial before the court and a jury plaintiff obtained judgment on the note for $1015.16, the amount sued for, and defendant on a counterclaim obtained judgment against plaintiff for $1,100. Plaintiff’s motion for a new trial on the counterclaim was overruled and it appealed.

Plaintiff in an amended petition alleged that it is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Tennessee, being incorporated as a cotton factor and commission merchant with its principal…