Hosmer v. New York Buyers' Ass'n

The Buyers’ Association and its eoappellee here are San Antonio corporations engaged in buying and selling eggs, and Hosmer and his coappellant are produce brokers operating on the market at Boston, Mass. In January, 1919, the San Antonio concerns shipped a carload of eggs to Hos-mer on consignment, with draft fpr $7,000 attached to bill of lading. When the shipment reached Boston Hosmer paid the draft and received the eggs, which he subsequently sold in the market. Hosmer claimed, however, that the eggs were not as represented to him by the shippers; that the eggs were in bad condition,…