Madera Sugar Pine Co. v. Weakley

This action was brought upon the common counts to recover the value of box shook and materials sold and delivered by Madera Sugar Pine Company to J. B. Weakley and M. D. Ricci, an individual doing business under the name of Ricci Fruit Company.

The defendant J. B. Weakley failed to appear and his default was entered, but M. Di Ricci answered and upon the issue so raised the court, sitting without a jury, found that defendant Ricci had a financial interest in the transaction hereinafter detailed, and was liable thereon with Weakley, and judgment was entered accordingly. Ricci appeals from the…