Blair Rubber Co. v. Altra Coatings Technology, Inc.

GAUDIN, Judge.

The primary issue involved in this case is whether a letter sent by appellant Whitney J. Poirrier to appellee Blair Rubber Company, Inc. bound Mr. Poirrier personally for goods purchased from Blair by a third party, Altra Coatings Technology, Inc. The appealed-from judgment of the 24th Judicial District Court found Mr. Poirrier responsible for the amount specified in the letter. We affirm.

The letter, from Mr. Poirrier to Blair dated October 6, 1988, contained this wording:

“It is my understanding that Altra Coatings Tech., Inc. will be purchasing rubber from you in the near…