Glasgow v. Hobbs

This suit was by the appellees against James L. Yater, Abraham Yater, and the appellants, Glasgow and Harding, partners under the style of “Yater, Bro. .& Co.,” upon an account for goods sold and delivered. The *441appellants answered that the account was adjusted and satisfied by agreement, by the delivery to, and acceptance by, the plaintiffs of the promissory note of “ Yater & Brother,” another firm, after the dissolution of the firm originally indebted, and which note was taken by the plaintiffs by express agreement in satisfaction, and was by such agreement to discharge the appellants,…