In re K. G. Whitfield & Bro.
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of K. G. Whitfield & Bro., bankrupt. On petition to have claim of the American National Bank disallowed.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, District Judge.
K. G. Whitfield & Bro. constituted a partnership firm composed of K. G. Whitfield & J.. H. Whitfield, doing business in Benton county, Tenn. In the course of their business the firm purchased peanuts in the peanut section along the Tennessee river for Lumis & Co., of Chicago, Ill. It was the custom of the firm to draw drafts on Lumis & Co., deposit those drafts with the People’s Bank & Trust Company, of Camden, Benton county, Tenn., where they would be given credit for the amounts thereof; they would then draw checks on this account, payable to the parties from whom the…
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