Geyer v. Walling Co.

This, is an appeal by The Walling Company from a judgment entered on a verdict for Harry Geyer on three trade acceptances executed in its name by G. B. Abart, vice president.

While other points are raised, the basic question involved herein is the authority of a vice president to execute trade acceptances for the defendant corporation.

The Walling Company, defendant and appellee, which will hereinafter be referred to as defendant, is a manufacturer’s representative for plant equipment used by utility companies. R. A. Walling, its president, testified as follows with reference to his knowledge…