Davis v. Campbell

LUJAN, Justice.

On September 14, 1944, plaintiff, who was in the business of publishing biographical sketches of the lives of New Mexico citizens in a book called the Historical Encyclopedia of New Mexico, through his agent and representative, R. D. Ross, secured a subscription from D. B. Campbell, Sr., the defendant, for a copy of this book, for the sum of $38.50. This subscription or note reads as follows:

“I hereby authorize the New Mexico Historical Association to prepare and insert in the Historical Encyclopedia of New Mexico, and I hereby subscribe for one (1) set of said encyclopedia for…