Lawton Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Shaughnessy

On July 11, 1942, the plaintiff was operating a cafe in the city of Altus, Oklahoma, and she had an icebox in the cafe in which she kept cold drinks for sale; and on this day she ordered some Coca-Cola from the defendant, and the defendant, through its duly authorized agent, delivered the same to plaintiffs place of business, and this agent of the defendant placed the Coca-Cola in the icebox. The Coca-Cola was in capped bottles, and was the only beverage in the icebox at that particular time. Within fifteen minutes after the Coca-Cola bottles had been placed in the icebox by the agent of…