#### C. A. Otis et al., trading as C. A. Otis & Company, plaintiffs in error, v. Charles T. Knapp, defendant in error.

Gen. No. 31,140.

Heard in the third division of this court for the first district at the October term, 1926.

Opinion filed March 2, 1927.

Lloyd S. Bailey, for plaintiffs in error. Chester D. Kern, for defendant in error; Ernest Saunders, of counsel.

Mr. Justice Thomson

delivered the opinion of the court.