Crossett Lumber Co. v. Fowler
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Hempstead Circuit Court; George R. Haynie, Judge; STATEMENT OF FACTS. This action was brought by the appellee Fowler against the Crossett Lumber Company and J. W. Brazell and J. H. Hipp to recover the sum of $70 for services claimed by appellee to be due him for services rendered appellants under the contract for the erection of certain silos.
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Appeal from Hempstead Circuit Court; George R. Haynie, Judge; STATEMENT OF FACTS. This action was brought by the appellee Fowler against the Crossett Lumber Company and J. W. Brazell and J. H. Hipp to recover the sum of $70 for services claimed by appellee to be due him for services rendered appellants under the contract for the erection of certain silos. The testimony of the appellant tended to show substantially the following facts: The Crossett Lumber Company was in the business of manufacturing and selling silos under the name of the Crossett Silo Company. Brazell and Hipp were soliciting…
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, J.,
(after stating tbe facts). Tbe appellant contends that the court erred in refusing to grant its prayer No. 1 for instruction and urges that this prayer should have been granted for the reason that there is no testimony to sustain the verdict.
There was evidence to warrant a finding by the jury that Brazell was the agent of the appellant company with authority to solicit orders for the sale of silos. That these silos were manufactured and delivered to the purchasers in a knock down condition. That to erect the same required the services of a competent and experienced man. That in the…
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