Union Compress & Warehouse Co. v. Mabus

INZER, Justice:

This case is an action on an oral contract brought in the Circuit Court of Leflore County, Mississippi, by A. A. Mabus against Union Compress & Warehouse Company, a Delaware corporation, authorized to do business in this State. Plaintiff Mabus, appellee herein, alleged in his declaration a contractual debt of one dollar commission for each of 1,032 bales of cotton stored with Union Compress Warehouse Company, appellant herein, during the 1964 cotton crop season and demanded payment thereof. Issue was joined by the defendant’s denial of the obligation and the trial was had from…