Anthes v. Booser
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Lee District Court. — Hon. Henry Bank, Je., Judge. ' Plaintiee brought an action against the defendants before a justice of the peace on a sight draft drawn on Ullman & Co. by B. T. Booser. Ullman & Co. answered, denying indebtedness to the plaintiff and denying Booser’s authority to draw on them.
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Appeal from Lee District Court. — Hon. Henry Bank, Je., Judge. ' Plaintiee brought an action against the defendants before a justice of the peace on a sight draft drawn on Ullman & Co. by B. T. Booser. Ullman & Co. answered, denying indebtedness to the plaintiff and denying Booser’s authority to draw on them. On the issue made the case was tried by the justice, and judgment rendered against the defendants; whereupon Ullman & Co. removed the case to the district court by writ of error. The district court “denied and dismissed” the writ. Ullman & Co. appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
Plaintiff introduced evidence tending to show that B. T. Booser was, and had been for some time before he drew the draft in question, a traveling salesman for the appellants, and that he had repeatedly before that time advanced Booser money, which had been repaid by Ullman &. Co.; that he advanced the money at the time in question on Booser’s representation that he wanted to go to. Burling^ *512ton to continue soliciting orders for said firm. No evidenco was offered by defendants, and at tbe close of plaintiff’s case a motion by appellants was made to dismiss, for the reason that there was no…
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