Fisk v. Greeley Electric Light Co.

In November and December, 1890, Archie O. Fisk was the proprietor of the Oasis Hotel, in Greeley, Colorado. From November 10th to December 10th, the hotel was in charge of Mrs. Shear as the agent of Fisk. Under an agreement between Mrs. Shear, purporting to act as Fisk’s agent, and the Greeley Electric Light Company, the company replaced the electric light wires in the hotel, and the other apparatus, material and fixtures necessary for the lighting of the hotel by electricity. The work was commenced about the 20th of November, and completed about the 20th of December. Fisk refused to pay the…