L. D. Powell Co. v. Lee

Appellant, as plaintiff below, sued appellee on April 25, 1922, in the justice court, on a written order signed by appellee, for a set of law books, entitled “Standard Encyclopedia of Procedure.” This order was dated May 23, 1916. The order called for delivery of the books as published at $6.50 per volume, all volumes in excess of 26 to be furnished free, and provided payment of $8 on September 1, 1916, and $3 per month for the remainder, with privilege of paying $9 each three months. Appellee defended on three grounds, as follows: First, that the order was procured through fraud; second,…