Abernathy v. Weldon, Williams, & Lick, Inc.

JOHN B. Robbins, Judge.

On June 4, 1992, August in Arkansas, Inc., placed an order for “souvenir-style” tickets with appellee Weldon, Williams, and Lick, Inc. (Weldon), in the amount of $44,766.65. August in Arkansas wanted to purchase the tickets on credit, but Weldon would not furnish the tickets without a personal guaranty of payment. Such a guaranty was received by Weldon, which allegedly bore the signature of August in Arkansas founder Mark Abernathy. After August in Arkansas failed to pay the amount due on the tickets, Weldon sued Mr. Abernathy for the debt. Mr. Abernathy denied ever…