Greenhood v. Keator

This was a suit by appellant against appellee, brought for the purpose of recovering sixty dollars, the price of a safe, sold by the former to the latter.

Appellant was a safe-dealer in the city of Chicago, and the appellee was about starting a hotel in the city of Moline, Ill.

It appears from the evidence, and it is not disputed, that on the 12th day of Hov. 1879, the appellant employed one George W. Berkley as an agent or broker to travel over the country and take orders, and sell his safe subject to the approval of appellant. When the order was sent in, blank orders and drawings and other…