Blue v. Gleaner Clearing House

The plaintiff, a produce dealer at Columbiaville, sued the defendant for the price of two car loads of potatoes. The defendant admits the receipt of the potatoes, but claims it purchased them from one Crossman. Plaintiff insists that Crossman was acting as agent of the defendant in .making the purchase. The trial court submitted the question of Crossman’s agency to the jury, who found for plaintiff. The assignments of error relate to the admission of certain evidence and the charge of the court.

We think there was abundant evidence to justify the submission of the agency question to the jury.…