Owl Hardware Co. v. Schoonmaker

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hopkins, J.:

The action was one on an account for merchandise sold and delivered. Defendant prevailed, and plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff is engaged in the hardware business in Holton, Kansas. The defendant owns a farm near Holton, which has, for a number of years, been operated by Ed. McGrath, a tenant. Mc-Grath has had an account with the plaintiff since 1914. The defendant has had no account. In 1919 some barbed wire and other fencing material, also other things of a more or less permanent nature, were purchased for the farm. The defendant and…