Atlantic Phosphate Co. v. Grafflin
Supreme Court of the United States
IN EEEOE TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Action at law to recover the price of articles ■ delivered by defendant in error to plaintiff in error. Judgment below for plaintiff. Defendant below as plaintiff in error brought the cause here by writ of error. The facts are stated in the opinion ' of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatci-ipoed
This is an action at law, brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina, by John C. Grafflin against the Atlantic Phosphate Company, a South Carolina corporation. The complaint sets forth, as a first cause of action, that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $2,192.60, .with interest from February 24, 1881, “the same being due to the plaintiff for a cargo of kainit, sold and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendant,” on that day, “ at the special instance and request of the defendant.” It sets forth four other like causes of…
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