Howell v. McCarty
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Suit by Eli Iiowcll and others against- Cam L. McCarty and -others. From decree for defendants, plaintiff appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
Howell Brothers Company were dealers in Texas real estate, buying and selling the same for profit, at the time of the transaction involved in this litigation. Cam L. McCarty was, during the same time, their agent to solicit and make sales of lofs of different dimensions and accept nego-itable notes as evidence of the consideration for such sales, subject to their approval. To W. F. Kahler and H. M. Mitchell McCarty sold lots pursuant to such authority, and from them took negotiable notes payable to Howell Brothers Company. These notes the company endorsed in blank and delivered…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Baird v. RiceCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1797
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