Thode v. Peter Schoenhofen Brewing Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment in the sum of $250 for a quantity of beer sold by the appellee to one Barker, upon the written order of the appellant, as alleged. The case mainly turned upon the question of fact whether the defendant signed or authorized Barker to sign a letter and telegram introduced in evidence. The testimony was conflicting on this point, but nothing appears to justify us in reversing. While a finding for defendant might have been warranted, yet it was chiefly a question of veracity, or perhaps, as to which of the witnesses had the more reliable memory.

We not only can…