Hill v. John W. Hunt & Son

Appellees, John W. Hunt Son, brought this suit in Dallas county, Texas, against appellants, C. R. Hill and J. T. Harper, residents of Franklin county, Texas, and the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company, a railway corporation, alleged to have an agent in Dallas county, to recover $230, alleging that on November 4, 1925, they purchased 40 bales of cotton, which appellants represented to be in good condition; that the cotton was to be shipped to appellees' order with draft attached to bill of lading; that the cotton was delivered to the said railway company, which issued its standard form of…