Brown v. Cowden Livestock Co.

GOODMAN, District Judge.

This litigation, commenced in the state court and removed to the United States District Court of Arizona, on the basis of diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1331, 1391, resulted in a money judgment in the court below in favor of appellee-plaintiff. The question presented on the appeal is whether the appellee was entitled to recover from appellants-defendants a portion of the purchase price of cattle paid in full by appellants to an alleged agent of appellee who failed to make full payment of the amount collected by him to the appellee.

The facts necessary to be…