S. J. Cordner Co. v. Manevetz
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover for merchandise sold, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County, Simpson, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff for $211, and appeal by the defendant. The substituted complaint contains two counts, and the following facts appear in the record.
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Action to recover for merchandise sold, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County, Simpson, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff for $211, and appeal by the defendant. The substituted complaint contains two counts, and the following facts appear in the record. The plaintiff is a partnership with its principal place of business in Springfield, Massachusetts, with a branch in New Haven, where gasoline, motor oils, and kindred articles were kept for salé. The goods were sold for cash and on credit. The wife of one of the partners was in charge of…
1Opinion of the CourtShumway, J.
Of the several reasons of appeal, the third contains substantially all the alleged errors of the trial court. This is “whether or not the oral promise of an executive officer of a corporation to pay for goods sold to and upon the credit of said corporation and charged and billed to said corporation binds such an officer individually.”
This reason of appeal, if it correctly stated the ruling of the trial court, would show that such ruling was erroneous. The- record does not sustain the assertion that the court so ruled. It does not appear in the record that the goods were sold “upon the credit…
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- Loomis v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1845
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