Boylan v. The Steamboat Victory
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. ■ This is a suit brought for supplies furnished. The petition was filed on the 29th January, 1866. The date of the first item of the account was August 80, 1864 — for cash advances to the owner for buying stores and supplies for the boat, $500. The account then ran through September, October, and up to November 24,1864, including an item of the date of November 12, of $1,500, for cash advanced to the owner for the purpose of buying stores…
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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. ■ This is a suit brought for supplies furnished. The petition was filed on the 29th January, 1866. The date of the first item of the account was August 80, 1864 — for cash advances to the owner for buying stores and supplies for the boat, $500. The account then ran through September, October, and up to November 24,1864, including an item of the date of November 12, of $1,500, for cash advanced to the owner for the purpose of buying stores and supplies for the boat. The nest item was of date May 8, 1865, with various items running through May, June, July,…
1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, Judge
The suit is founded upon an account for items of stores and supplies, and of money furnished to purchase stores and supplies, upon a special request for that specific purpose; and the account ran from the 20th of August, 1864, to the 8th day of May, 1865, with an interval of less than six months between November, 1864, and May, 1865, the boat being absent during the winter. There was evidence tending to show that all the items of the account were for stores and supplies, and were a lien upon the boat under the stat*251ute, and that it was one continuous running account in a regular course of…
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