Krakauer v. Chapman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal "by the defendant,. Henry T. Chapman, Jr., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 26th day of June, 1896, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court. This appeal was transferred from .the first department to the second department.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J. :
At the time of the sale of the goods which are the. subject of this action the plaintiffs carried on business at El Paso in the State of Texas. The defendant resided in the city of Hew York. About October 2, 1893, the defendant wrote the plaintiffs at El Paso this letter: '
“Hew York, Oct. %%d, 1893.
“ Messrs. Krakatter, Zorke & Mote,
“El Paso, Texas :
“Dear Sirs.— Mr. E. P. Jones, of the Gold Bullion Mining Co., Clifton, Arizona, will send .you an order for goods he requires, & is authorized to draw on me in your favor for the amount of your bill at 30 days sight.
“ Yours very truly, '■
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