Bailey v. Pardridge

Tliis is a suit brought by plaintiffs in error against defendants in error, to recover the value of goods sold and delivered to defendants. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence the court instructed the jury to find for the defendants.

The facts are that in August, 1883, one Holmes was a traveling salesman in the employ of plaintiffs, whose place of business was in Philadelphia; that in the early part of that month Holmes sold and delivered goods of the plaintiffs to defendants, a firm carrying on business in Chicago, and at his request the defendants then made and delivered to Holmes…