Shoyer v. Edmund Wright-Ginsberg Co.

Hiscock, Ch. J.

This appeal involves the subject of factorage. The plaintiffs were manufacturers of a kind of piece goods known as chevalette. The defendant described itself as “ factors and commission merchants.” As the result of prior negotiations a written contract was entered into for the disposition of plaintiffs’ goods with the aid of defendant. This contract was in the form of a letter written by defendant and accepted by plaintiffs. It commenced with the introduction that it was “ a statement of the terms and conditions upon which we (the defendant) agree to act as factors for your…