Thomson-Houston Electric Co. v. Central Electric Ry.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from Superior Court, Sacramento County. Action by the Thomson-Houston Electric Company against the Central Electric Railway Company. From a judgment for defendant and from an order denying a new trial plaintiff appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the Court
CHIPMAN, C.
Action to recover the sum of $1,100, the contract price of four so-called Tripp trucks, furnished by plaintiff to defendant under written contract executed March 19, 1892. The cause was tried by a jury, and defendant had the verdict and judgment thereon. The appeal is from the judgment and from the order denying motion for new trial. The pleadings are verified.
Plaintiff is a Connecticut corporation, transacting business in San Francisco and other places through branch agencies. The manager of the San Francisco branch was Thomas Ad*203dison, with authority to make the contract.…
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