MacHine Co. v. Hill.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by tbe White Sewing-Machine Company against K. P. Hill & Son, heard by Judge Frederick Moore and a 'jury, at January Term, 1904, of the Superior Court of Franklin County. From a judgment for the plaintiff the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
The defendants signed and sent to the plaintiffs an order for fifteen sewing-machines and a Perry wagon for a sum total of $260. On these orders was printed in plain type: “It is understood that no claim or any understanding or agreement of any nature whatsoever between this company and its dealers will be recognized, except sncb as. is embraced in written orders or is in writing and accepted by said company at its office.”
Tbe above machines and wagon were shipped and received by the defendants, who set up as sole defense a counter claim that the same agent made a verbal agreement with them…
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