Cox v. Abbeville Furniture Factory
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Memminger, J., Abbeville, September, 1905. In the matter of claim' presented by Water, Light and Power Co. against Abbeville Furniture Co. in case of R. F. Cox v. Abbeville Furniture Cot From Circuit judgment, claimant appeals. cites: What makes a contract: 1 Addison on Con., sec. 30; 3 Id., sec. 1399; 15 Fncy., 2 ed., 1078; 9 Cyc., 308, 242, 243; 29 Pa. St, 465. cites: Contract may be made by parties themselves or by others for them: 5 Fncy., 1078.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
In this action, brought by R. F. Cox, a stockholder and creditor of the Abbeville Furniture Co., a receiver of the corporation was appointed and L. W. Perrin, Esq., master, was directed to take testimony and report on the validity of claims. The Water, Light and Power Co. presented the following account:
To five hundred sprinklers, from November the 1st, 1902, to September the 1st, 1904, at fifteen cents per annum each............................. .$137 50
To four hydrants, from November the 1st, 1902, to September the 1st, 1904, at…
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