Rubel Dry Goods Co. v. Mitchell

The facts necessary to be noticed may be summarized as follows: Alex Mitchell was engaged in the retail mercantile business in Obion county, Tennessee, and became indebted for account of merchandise sold and delivered by complainant, engaged in the wholesale dry goods business in the city of Paducah, Ky. This account amounted to $2,099.95. Complainant was insisting upon a settlement of the account. Mitchell went to Paducah and after a conference with complainant proposed to give a note with good sureties thereon to cover the account. This was agreed to by complainant, and a note for -the sum…