Cloud Cotton Co. v. White

The defendant, T. J. White, has filed the record for writ' of error in lieu of an appeal from a decree of $2,325.66 rendered against him in the Chancery Court of Hardin County. Defendant White operates a cotton gin at Saltillo, Tennessee, and the complainants, J. W. Cloud and W. L. Gladdish, Jr., doing business as Cloud Cotton Company, were engaged as cotton brokers and cotton merchants with their offices in Huntsville, Alabama. In December, 1954, they held membership in the New Orleans Cotton.Exchange. At the time of the trial below the partnership was inactive and involved in certain legal…