City Coal & Lumber Co. v. Gulf Refining Co.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Hinds county, first district, by the City Coal & Lumber Company, Inc., from a judgment against the Gulf Befining Company for $252.39, and a judgment in favor of the City Coal & Lumber Company against George Emmett, in the sum of $2,563.43. The judgment, so far as the Gulf Be-fining Company is concerned, was given on a peremptory instruction by the trial judge, limiting recovery against that company to $252.99.

It appears that the City Coal & Lumber Company supplied George Emmett with material to be used in building filling stations which he was…