Legal Opinion
Armour v. Pecker
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 7, 1877PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGray, C. J.
This is replevin for fifty barrels of whiskey, sold by the plaintiffs, merchants in New York, through their agent, John L. Pugh, in Cincinnati, to George Simmons, of Boston, and sold or pledged by Simmons to the defendants. At the trial in the Superior Court, the plaintiffs sought to recover upon two distinct grounds: 1st. That the sale of the whiskey by them to Simmons was upon a condition which had not been performed. *1442d. Tliat Simmons purchased the whiskey not intending to pay , for it, and that the defendants were not bond fide purchasers. The verdict was for the plaintiffs. To the…
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