W. D. Cleveland & Co. v. Carr

BROWN, Associate Justice.

The Court of Civil Appeals for First Supreme Judicial District has certified to this court the following statement and questions:

“The appellee, Jno. F. Carr, having arranged to form a partnership ' in mercantile business with D. S. Chandler, applied to Brown Bros, and Co. for a loan of $10,000 to be used as his capital in the concern, such loan to be secured by mortgage of his lands. Brown Bros, and Co. declined to make 'the loan upon the lands alone, requiring the endorsement, or guaranty, of Cleveland and Co. and Halfl: and Eeubouer Bros., and the two latter agreed…