Forrest County Cooperative Ass'n v. McCaffrey
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, P. J.
This suit on an open account was filed in the Chancery Court of Forrest County by Forrest County Cooperative Association (AAL), appellant, against Charles N. and J. F. McCaffrey, Sr., doing business as McCaffrey’s Food Store (called McCaffrey). The association was the assignee of this account from V. W. and Belle W. Davis, doing business as Davis Poultry Company, assignors. McCaffrey pleaded a setoff, asserting that one John D. Mills, delivery man for Davis, converted $7,000 worth of chickens while in the scope of his employment for Davis, and that therefore McCaffrey owed nothing on the…
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