Hudspeth v. Union Trust & Savings Bank

Preston, O-J.

There is little, if any, dispute in the testimony. The evidence, for the most part, is that of the receiver himself and that of an officer of the defunct trust company and its predecessor, who were called and testified in behalf of appellant.

It appears that, sometime in the fore part of 1920, the Republic Cafe, of Sioux City, bought a considerable bill of goods from appellant, a Chicago concern, to furnish the cafe. According to the contract, the cafe people were to pay so much cash, and a note or notes were to be given for the balance. When the goods arrived, there was some…