Washington Dehydrated Food Co. v. Triton Co.

This is an action to recover for failure to deliver merchandise alleged to have been purchased! by the plaintiff from the defendant under a written memorandum, duly signed by the party to be charged. The case was tried to the court sitting without a jury, resulting in findings favorable to the plaintiff, and a judgment thereon for $2,472.96 and costs, from which judgment the defendant has appealed.

The controlling facts are substantially as follows: On July 29, 1927, a Mr. Cardiff, the president of the respondent corporation, met Mr. Pettigrew, the secretary and managing officer of the…