Shipley v. Platts
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Moody county, Hon. Joseph W.. Jones, Judge. Action by W. J. Shipley againsNH. H. Platts. Prom a judgment for defendant entered on a directed verdict. Plaintiff appeals. .
1Opinion of the CourtPuller, J.
On the 16th day of November, 1899, plaintiff, who owns and operates a laundry in the city of Sioux Palls, made a contract with the defendant authorizing him to solicit laundry customers in the village and vicinity of Egan, where the latter was engaged in the mercantile business. Pursuant to this contract and the general usage, packages belonging to various persons were delivered at or gathered into the store and forwarded by the defendant to the laundry in a basket, which plaintiff had provided for that purpose, and in which the same were returned to the defendant as soon as the work was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Duguid v. EdwardsNew York Supreme Court · 1867
- In re KimballU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1869
- Fulton v. HammondDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1882
- Jones v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
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