Clinton Grain Co. v. French
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Perkins (Willis B.), J. Assumpsit by the Clinton Grain Company against Jay F. French and John C. Wallace, copartners as J. F. French & Company, for a balance due under a contract for the purchase of hay. Judgment for plaintiff on a directed verdict for less than the amount claimed. It brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This case is in this court upon a writ of error sued out by the plaintiff to review a judgment entered upon a directed verdict for the defendants, in the court below. Plaintiff is a domestic corporation domiciled at Clinton, Lenawee county, with Walter P. Cotton as its secretary and treasurer; and he and Jacob Reiser, another stockholder, were at the time this cause arose the active managing officers and stockholders of the company. Defendants are copartners, trading as J. F. French & Company, composed of Jay F. French of Grand Rapids, and John C. Wallace of Hart, Michigan. Both parties were…
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