Brashear v. Hazard

The defendant is appellant from a judgment by which the plaintiff has recovered the price of a sugar mill. The facts of the case are these: The defendant had purchased this mill from Dufilho, who gave him an order for'the delivery thereof. He afterwards sold it to the plaintiff, and delivered him Du-filho’s order. Two years after, the defendant, upon the representation of the plaintiff that he had lost or mislaid the original order, gave him a second. At or about the same time, an agreement took place according to which, as the plaintiff states in his answers to the defendant’s…