Engebritsen v. Latin-American Publishing Co.

Prior to September, 1913, plaintiff copartnership contracted with defendant copartnership to print and bind a certain lot" of text-books for defendant. When the work was completed defendant copartnership was unable to pay the full amount due to the plaintiff on the contract, and a supplemental agreement was thereupon entered into where-under the defendant executed to the plaintiff its promissory note in the sum of three hundred dollars, and it was agreed between the parties that three thousand copies of the book then ready for delivery should be held by the plaintiff as security for the…