Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co. v. Grimmon
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court, Washoe County; B. F. Curler, Judge. Action by the Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company against R. Grimmon. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. 1. The theory of the defense in the trial of this cause is that there was either an express or implied agency upon the part of one A. G. Shape by whose representations and actions the appellant was charged.
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Appeal from the District Court, Washoe County; B. F. Curler, Judge. Action by the Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company against R. Grimmon. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. 1. The theory of the defense in the trial of this cause is that there was either an express or implied agency upon the part of one A. G. Shape by whose representations and actions the appellant was charged. There is nothing to justify such a theory; the pleadings nowhere admit it, and there is not one scintilla of evidence to sustain it. The court excluded all of…
1Per curiam
The complaint in this action is an ordinary one in replevin for 158 half and 38 quarter beer barrels^ alleged and admitted to be of the value of $423. The answer declares that one A. G. Shape was the-, authorized agent of plaintiff for the transaction of its business in the State of Nevada during the times mentioned in the complaint; that on or about June 16, 1903, Geo. L. Eeker was a wholesale liquor dealer at Reno, and. was at that time insolvent, and owing plaintiff $869.75 for goods, wares, and merchandise previously sold and delivered by plaintiff to Ecker, which included the personal…
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