UNITED STATES v. DOBBINS

No. 10602.

139 F.2d 169 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. DOBBINS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Sweeney, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., and Fred Hull, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Beaumont, Tex., for appellant.

Geo. M. Hopkins, of Denton, Tex., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, McCORD, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

United States brought suit to recover on a promissory note. On a hearing the court below, without a jury, found the issue in favor of defendants.

The important facts are without dispute. Prior to the 17th day of October, 1935, the Madison Paint Company, acting through its salesman Brown went to the home of defendants, R. M. Dobbins and wife, in Denton County, Texas, and entered into a contract to sell them certain roofing material and...

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