S. Blaisdale Co. v. Lee
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN' by tbe S. Blaisdale Company against R. O. Lee and H. J. Gregg, trading under tbe name of R. 0. Lee & Co., beard by Judge 0. II. Allen and a jury, at March Term, 1900, of MboKluNbueg Superior Court. From judgment for defendants, tbe plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtFuReunss, J.
The'plaintiff is a corporation doing.busi ness of a cotton broker, at Chicopee, Mass., and the defendants are partners living, and doing business as cotton dealers, in Charlotte, N. C. About the 1st of July, 1897, the defendants sent the plaintiff samples of 50 bales of cotton, and engaged the plaintiff to sell it, for which the plaintiff was to have $1 per bale. The plaintiff effected a sale of the cotton at the price of 11 1-4 cents per pound, and so informed the defendants. ^Thereupon the cotton was shipped to' plaintiff, in Massachusetts, and defendants dreiv a check upon plaintiff, with…
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