Patton v. Coen & Ten Broeke C. M. Co.

This is an action in assumpsit, brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error, for the money claimed to be due to the Coen and Ten Broeke Carriage Manufacturing Company, for the use, etc., for a certain omnibus, lead bar, etc., sold and delivered by the defendant in error, to the plaintiff in error.

*266The record shows that Patton, through Abbott, a salaried agent of the company, ordered of the company at Chicago, Illinois, in May, 1874, a certain omnibus, etc., of the value of $885, one-half to be paid in cash upon the receipt and acceptance of the omnibus, and the other half…