Crisman v. McDonald

Street & Martin of Batesville, drew a draft on Street, Crisman & Co. of the city of Memphis, Tennessee, which draft was accepted by the last named firm, and of which the appellant was a member, which was allowed to-go to protest. The draft alluded to was drawn in favor of the appellee Logwood, as the agent of the appellee, at the request of W. H. Street and E. B. Crisman, who are also members of the firm of Street, Crisman & Co., went to Batesville to see if Street & Martin would not pay said draft in cotton, and thus take the acceptance of Street, Crisman & Co. up. On arriving at Batesville,…