Norton v. W. H. Thomas & Sons Co.

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

Certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, as follows:

“The record on this appeal shows that in 1903 W. H. Thomas & Sons Company, incorporated under the laws of Kentucky, entered into a -contract with H. N. Norton, resident of Galveston, Texas, whereby it agreed to sell to Norton fifty barrels of whisky of a named brand and age at a stipulated price per gallon. Under the agreement the corporation was to ship one hundred barrels from Germany to Galveston, the first fifty above named to be a credit sale, and Norton to have the option to…