Keen Woolf v. Caldwell

The trial judge has correctly stated and disposed of this ease in a written opinion, which we now adopt as our own, to wit:

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Statement of the Case. — This proceeding was instituted to compel the defendants in rule (R. E. Wyche and J. S. Rogers) to pay a judgment rendered against S. J. Caldwell, the defendant in the main suit, and on whose appeal bond they were sureties. The facts are undisputed, and the case was submitted on an agreed statement * * * which reads [substantially] as follows:

[It is admitted, that] in October, 1917, plaintiffs in rule (Keen & Woolf) sued S. J. Caldwell, the…