Heert v. Ridenour-Raymond Grocer Co.

The issues in this case were on a counter-claim of the appellant, who was defendant below, against the appellee as plaintiff. In the year 1903, the defendant was engaged in the tobacco business in Denver.- During the summer,' he spent most of his time in the mountains, and his business was conducted by his bookkeeper, who ordered goods, drew checks, and appears to have had general authority, subject to such instructions as were given him by defendant, who came down once or twice a month. During the same spring, the defendant, personally and by his bookkeeper, had purchased from the plaintiff…