Kelly v. Scripture

Beady, J.:

The defendant received from the plaintiffs some malt for sale, which had not been disposed of. The latter then wrote him as follows:

“ Phelps, Out. Co., N. Y., December 13, 1875.

“ F. E. Scripture :

“Dear Sie.— We wish you would dispose of the two cars of two-rowed you have in store at the best price you can obtain. Will you permit us to ship you one car of six-rowed in accordance with sample sent you, which you may dispose of for cash or thirty days’ time, and we draw on you for $1,000 on the two cars of two-rowed, and the one of six-rowed ? If this meets with your approval, please…