Thompson v. Crystal Springs Bank

KENYON, Circuit Judge.

Parties will be designated as in the trial court. Plaintiff, Crystal Springs Bank, a Mississippi corporation, brought action against defendants on two promissory notes given August 2, and September 18, 1922, respectively, one for $5,000.00 and one for $1,000.00, signed, “Marshall Oil & Gas Company, by W. L. Marshall,” claiming that defendants and Marshall constituted a partnership under said name, and that Marshall, with full authority from the defendants, borrowed money represented by the notes and used it in carrying on the business of the partnership, viz. dealing in…