Grolier Society v. Foster

The opinion of the court was delivered by

'Dawson, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment overruling a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition in an action to collect the contract price of a lot of books.

The plaintiff’s petition in part recited:

“2. Plaintiff is a society selling books particularly The Book of Life, The Book of History, on delivery contracts taken by its canvassers, particularly in Independence, Kansas, about June 17, 1919, and filled at its place of business, Kansas City, Mo., 1016 Walnut St., which is one ’of its principal places of business.

*307“3. That hereafter on or about June 17,…