Kaufer v. Walsh

Obtow, 0. J.

The plaintiffs, Herman Kaufer, Charles Smithing, and S. E. Sherman, nnder the firm name of Kaufer, Smithing & Co., did a commission auction business in the city of Milwaukee, and sold merchandise to the trade (wholesale), and also insolvency goods and real estate for different parties who consign to them, at public auction. Jacob Berkson & Co., wholesale merchants and jobbers of gents’ furnishing goods, of the city of Chicago, consigned to the plaintiffs various lots of said goods between the 14-th and 29th days of August, 1891, and the plaintiffs had received the same to be sold…