Bencoe Exporting & Importing Co. v. McGraw Tire & Rubber Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Martin, J.:
This action was brought to recover damages for the breach of an implied warranty of merchantability in the sale by defendant to plaintiff, under two written contracts, of a quantity of automobile tires and tubes. These contracts are in the form of orders addressed *137to defendant and are said to have been accepted on its behalf by one E. A. Ward.
Defendant’s position is: (1) That E. A. Ward was not connected with defendant at the time, but was employed by The McGraw Tire and Rubber Export Company, an independent corporation; that neither Ward nor that company had any authority to sign…
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