Dickson Ice Cream Co. v. Knight

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought to determine whether Will Knight and Matt Knight, or J. W. Peyton, should receive payment for 27' rent notes, for $325 each, which were held by Peyton, and which the Dickson Ice Cream Company owed either to him or to the Knights. The notes were the remaining unpaid notes of a series of 60 notes, given by the ice cream company to the Tensas Securities Company, on the 13th of April, 1928, to represent the monthly rental of a building which the Tensas Securities Company leased to the ice cream company for five years. The 60 rent notes were delivered…