Jordan v. Hoffman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Perskie, J.

The single question requiring decision, on the merits, is the sufficiency of the affidavit upon which the capias ad respondendum was issued.

The affidavit, executed on January 5th, 1939, by Albert EL Hoffman, had annexed thereto an agreement between the prosecutor and respondents dated April 6th, 1937. By the terms of this agreement, respondents, as consignors, were to deliver to prosecutor “up to fifteen hundred (1,500) pair of shoes bearing the trade name of 'Friendly Shoes’ * * * to be kept there on consignment for the purpose of sale at…