Fish v. Hamilton
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
‘ In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
TOWNSEND, District Judge.
This cause comes here upon appeal from a judgment of the circuit court, Southern district of New York, entered upon a verdict directed in favor of defendant in error, who was plaintiff below. The action was brought' to recover on a contract evidenced by bought and sold notes, which, mu-tatis mutandis, were identical. The following is a copy of the bought note:
Neiw York, October 29, 1898.
Messrs. George Hamilton: We have bought for your account from Messra William Fish, Jr., & Go.:
500 bales King AA 300 yard brown sheetings.
20 pcs. 40 yds.
3¾0. per yard.
[10 cent revenue…
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