Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Bates

This is an action of contract in which the plaintiff under Count I seeks to recover $966.90 on a check of Charles F. Bates, under Count II the sum of $780.38 on a check of the defendant, Dorothy E. Bates, and under Count III the sum of $2,008.43 *91for merchandise sold and delivered to the defendant, Charles F. Bates. The answer is a general denial and plea of payment.

The court made findings of fact hereinafter set forth substantially in full, as follows:

The defendant, Charles F. Bates, became a sublessee of the plaintiff’s location on North Main Street, in Palmer, entered on September 14, 1951,…