Legal Opinion

Isbell-Brown Co. v. Stevens Grocer Co.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 29, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court; R. E. Jeffery, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. In February, 1913, tbe Isbell-Brown Company, a corporation doing business at Grand Ledge, Michigan, through its agent, the Munn Brokerage Company, of Lit-tie Eo.dk, Arkansas, called on the Stevens Grocer Company of Newport, Arkansas, .and obtained from it the following order: • “Lansing; Michigan, February 25,1913. “Isbell-Brown Company. ‘ ‘ Order No. 3486. “Have this day sold to Stevens Grocer…

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court; R. E. Jeffery, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. In February, 1913, tbe Isbell-Brown Company, a corporation doing business at Grand Ledge, Michigan, through its agent, the Munn Brokerage Company, of Lit-tie Eo.dk, Arkansas, called on the Stevens Grocer Company of Newport, Arkansas, .and obtained from it the following order: • “Lansing; Michigan, February 25,1913. “Isbell-Brown Company. ‘ ‘ Order No. 3486. “Have this day sold to Stevens Grocer Company of Newport, Arkansas, 125 bags, H. P. Pea Beans at $2.43 bus.; quality equal to sample No. 593; 125 bags, Pea…

1Opinion of the Court

Hart, J.,

('after stating the facts). (1) It is the settled law in this State that as soon as a vendor delivers [.■roperty to a carrier consigned to a vendee, the title passes to the vendee and for any delay in shipment, the vendee’s remedy is against the carrier. Brownfield v. Dudley E. Jones Co., 98 Ark. 495; Roberts Cotton Oil Co. v. Grady, 105 Ark. 53; Templeton v. Equitable Mfg. Co., 79 Ark. 456.

In the last mentioned case, Templeton & Adams, merchants in Arkansas, purchased some jewelry from the Equitable Manufacturing Company. There was ian unreasonable delay in the arrival of part of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gibson v. Inman Packet Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
  2. Arkansas Southern Railway Co. v. German National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
  3. Templeton v. Equitable Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
  4. Roberts Cotton Oil Co. v. GradySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  5. Brownfield v. Dudley E. Jones Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1911

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Consumers Coal Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1917

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