All v. Goodson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Simpson.

The defendant, appellant, purchased from Pool & Hunt, of Baltimore, through their agent, one W. R. Wright, a water wheel, with other mill fixtures attached, the price being $300. Of this amount, it seems, Pool & Hunt allowed their agent the sum of $71. The amount going to Pool & Hunt was paid by the defendant, and a note was given to Wright for his commissions, &c. This note was transferred by Wright to the plaintiffs, who recovered judgment thereon, and the proceeding below was for an order directing an endorsement on the…