Wilson v. Haun

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

A. B. Wilson brought this action against W. H. Haun and George J. Droll, partners doing business as the Haun-Droll Live Stock Commission Company, to recover the value of his cattle which had been received by the defendants. The cattle were purchased from the plaintiff by W. B. Gillespie, who bought cattle from several parties and shipped them to the defendants, giving to the purchasers drafts from a book furnished him by the defendants. According to the testimony of the plaintiff, at the time the cattle were purchased from the…