Allen Manufacturing Co. v. Peoples State Bank

This is a suit to recover $180.33 for goods and supplies alleged to have been sold and delivered to the defendant bank.

The defense is that the goods were not ordered by or for the bank but by its president for his own use and benefit and that the bank did not receive or use the goods.

There was judgment rejecting plaintiff's demand and it has appealed.

OPINION

The facts, a,s disclosed by the record, are that in May, 1923, someone called plaintiff over the telephone and ordered shipped to the defendant bank some building material, including plate-glass, beaver-'' board, three pairs of butts,…