Cantrell v. Perkins

This is a suit upon a promissory note in the principal sum of $225 executed by L. T. Cantrell to the order of Lewis W. Perkins. The consideration for the note was the drafting of plans and specifications by Perkins for the construction of a dwelling house to be erected for Cantrell in Davidson County, Tennessee, and for supervision of the construction of the-dwelling. Perkins and Cantrell were residents of Tennessee at the time of this transaction and both were employed as draftsmen in the Highway Department of the State of Tennessee.

The defense made to the suit is that Perkins in drafting…