Morehead Mfg. Co. v. Howard's D. G. S., Inc.

HAMITER, Judge.

The defendant, under a written instrument signed and executed by its manager and secretary-treasurer, P. G. Saffron, contracted to purchase from the plaintiff corporation, a manufacturer of Detroit, Mich., certain cleaning machinery for the price and sum of $250. The contract was obtained through the efforts of plaintiff’s agent who resided in the city of New Orleans. It was duly accepted and approved by the manufacturer.

The machinery was placed in transit, and when it reached Shreveport, its destination, defendant refused to accept it from the carrier. Thereafter, it was sold…