Jewell-Loudermilk Co. v. Palmour Hardware Co.

1. In a suit against a partnership for the value of merchandise alleged to have been sold to it by the plaintiff, evidence that certain of the goods were sold and delivered to one member of the partnership is not conclusive that they were sold to him individually and upon his own individual account. Since an individual member of a partnership is an agent for the partnership, and may under certain circumstances bind the partnership by his acts, and since merchandise bought by him and delivered to him personally may be bought through him acting within the scope of his authority as agent for the…