Detroit United Fruit Auction Co. v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.

The Detroit United Fruit Auction Company is a corporation organized under the provisions of Act No. 232 of the Public Acts of Michigan for the year 1903 (2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 9017 et seq.). The Kroger Grocery & Baking Company is an Ohio corporation duly authorized to do business in the State of Michigan. The action is in assumpsit to recover the sale price of 330 boxes of grape fruit at $3.50 a box and terminal charges amounting to $16.50. The plaintiff claims that the grape fruit was sold to the defendant on April 5, 1917, and delivered on April 6, 1917. The total amount of its claim was…