McCoy v. Hastings & Bradley Co.

I. Plaintiff, as assignee of one Anderson, an insolvent, sold to defendants a stock of goods, formerly the property of Anderson, the price at which the goods were sold being stated in the memorandum of sale as follows: ‘ ‘For the consideration of sixty-four cents on the dollar on cost price of said property; said inventory to be taken as soon as possible. ” An inventory of the property was taken, in which the price of the several items of goods was the regular invoice price. In making this invoice, no account was taken of freight paid on the goods, and no allowance was made to cover any…