Van Horn v. Rucker

We are unable to discover from the record in this case any good ground for an appeal. The parties purchased on joint account tobacco at different points on the Missouri river, including the crop of one William Arnold of Callaway county, then not prised, and were to pay for said Arnold’s crop at the rate of $10 per hundred pounds. The Arnold crop, when prised, embraced three hogsheads, which were delivered to A. H. Henderson at Portland, and by Henderson shipped to St. Louis for defendants. Before said crop was delivered at Portland, plaintiffs and defendants entered into a contract, by which…