Logan v. Musick & Brown

This action was brought by Musick & Brown against Benjamin F. Logan, to recover money paid by them to cover losses on grain purchased on the board of trade in Chicago, for the defendant, on his order.

A trial was had before a jury, which resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs for $2206.25. The court overruled a motion for a new trial and rendered judgment on the verdict.

Several errors have been assigned upon the record, but we understand the defendant relies upon three points to reverse the judgment:

1st. That the plaintiffs failed to sell grain as agreed, and on account of the…