Bank of Morrilton v. Skipper, Tucker & Co.

McCulloch, C. j.

Appellees, Skipper, Tucker & Company, a copartnership, instituted this action against appellant to recover'on a contract between the parties whereby appellant undertook to guarantee the payment of an account due to appellees by the Lewelling Construction Company. The' contract is as follows:

“Morrilton, Arkansas, April 23, 1921. The undersigned, Bank of Morrilton, in consideration of the sum of $1 in hand paid, agrees to and does hereby guarantee the payment of the account due Skipper, Tucker & Co. by the Lewelling Construction Company.

“Bank ob Morrilton,

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