International Shoe Co. v. Kaufman

Appellant sued appellee to recover balance due on an account' for goods and merchandise sold and due on an account alleged to be guaranteed by appellant in the following written instrument:

“To H. Ross, 1207% Lincoln Street,

Laredo, Texas.

“Roberts, Johnson & Band, Manufacturers, Branch of International Shoe Co. St. Louis— Gentlemen: In compliance with your request for a guaranty of the tenor following to establish with you a-credit for H. Ross of San Antonio, Texas, and in consideration of your extending the time for payment for the stock now. on hand and of your. shipping merchandise to said…