Fraser v. Farmers Co-Operative Co.

1 Reported in 209 N.W. 33, 913. Appeal from an order denying an alternative motion for judgment non obstante or a new trial.

Plaintiff, a copartnership, is a grain commission merchant. Defendant corporation owned and operated two small country grain elevators. Plaintiff had the usual business relation with it for several years. The individual defendants became its guarantors to plaintiff as of February 25, 1921.

Accounts were settled between plaintiff and the corporation up to July 1, 1920. The business relation terminated on August 31, 1921. Plaintiff sued for $6,882.12 on account, and of this…