Brown Shoe Co. v. Beall

HALL, Justice.

Appellant brought this suit against ap-pellee on sworn account. Appellee by his amended answer admitted having contracted the indebtedness sued on, prior to the date appellee made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors. Appellee alleges that before he made the assignment he had a conference with certain agents of appellant wherein they apprised appellee of the fact that he was insolvent and that they had been directed by appellant to institute involuntary bankruptcy proceedings against him, but that they would refrain from said action for ten days if he would make an…