Webb v. . Rosemond
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN tried before Devin, J., and a jury, at March Term, 1916, of Oeange, on appeal from tbe court of a justice of tbe peace. The plaintiffs alleged liability of the defendant on certain cedar log orders, to the amount of $199, under the circumstances and conditions set out in the evidence. The defendant denied any liability. There was a verdict in favor of defendant, judgment, and appeal by plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam:.
There was evidence tending to show that the defendant had agreed to pay to parties, who cashed the same, the amount of orders given to divers persons for cedar logs, which had been delivered to defendant, who sawed them for Massey-Walker1 Lumber Company of Roanoke, Ya. As the logs were delivered to defendant, he would give a written order to the party, who delivered them, in the following form:
Hillsboro, N. 0.
Pay to John Doe five 5%oo dollars-for oedar logs.
(Signed) J. 0. RosemoNd.
In the margin of the order were these words: “Present or mail to Massey-Walker Lumber Company,…
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