Turner Looker Co. v. Hindman

Plaintiff sued the defendants in the Circuit Court of Pemiscot County for the sum of $3,282.50, the balance alleged to be due on the price of one hundred and twenty-five cases of whiskey sold, and shipped to Caruthersville for defendants. The shipment was made to shipper's order, and a sight draft on defendants for the amount mentioned was attached to the bill of lading. The draft was not paid, and the whiskey while yet in the station of the carrier at Caruthersville was destroyed by fire.

A change of venue was taken, and the case was heard by the Circuit Court of Stoddard County. The defense…