Southern Billiard & Supply Co. v. Shepherd

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Reversing.

The Southern Billiard & Supply Company is a partnership composed of R. Russell Burnett and J. W. Burnett, and is engaged in business at Roanoke, Va. D. R. Shepherd was the proprietor of a pool room at Hazard. On April 19, 1922, Shepherd ordered in writing from the Southern Billiard & Supply Company 13 billiard, and pool tables, with complete equipment. The purchase price was $4,290. In the trade, Shepherd was given credit for $900 for some old tables, and agreed to pay $250 in cash and to pay the balance in monthly installments, evidenced by 24…