Miller v. Davis

Opinion of the Coubt by

Judge Tubneb

— Eeyersing.

In 1911 Eoberts & Colwell were sub-contractors for tbe doing of certain work in tbe extension of tbe Lexington & Eastern Eailroad in Perry county. They were unable to promptly pay tbeir laborers and issued to them time checks or due bills for tbeir wages.

Appellant became tbe owner of something over $1,300 of such time cheeks or due bills assigned to him by tbe laborers., In this situation Eoberts sold out to appellee Davis bis interest in tbe firm of Eoberts & Colwell for $300, and appellee agreed in addition thereto to become liable for tbe…