Babcock v. Purcupile

This action was brought by defendant in error to recover the value of eleven cases of eggs, sold and delivered by her to plaintiff in error. There was a trial to a jury, who returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff below for the sum of $41.37, and for which amount judgment was rendered.

In 1888, defendant in error was engaged in the general merchandise business at Auburn, this state, the business being conducted by her husband, J. C. Purcupile. During the same time plaintiff in error was engaged in the grocery business in the city of Omaha. Prior to December 18 of that year, Mrs. Purcupile…