Williams v. City Nat. Bank

I. P. and G. M. Cowan, composing the partnership firm of Cowan Bros., were engaged in the mercantile business in the town of Bluffdale, in Erath county; their stock in trade consisting of dry goods and groceries. While so engaged they purchased from the Rhome Milling Company flour, meal, and chops. The account held against them by the milling company showing a balance due of $246.95 was transferred to the City National Bank of Decatur by the milling company.

This suit was instituted by the bank against Cowan Bros., I. W. Williams, and the Rhome Milling Company. In plaintiff’s original petition…