Murphy v. Holliway

This is an action for the purchase price of 510 opera chairs sold and delivered to defendant by the Peabody School Furniture Company, of Topeka, Kansas. The plaintiff is the president and the assignee of that company. The evidence shows that the defendants, with the exception of William R. Erwin, are members of a committee known as the Atchison County Memorial Building Committee, an unincorporated voluntary association. The county court of Atchison county had made an appropriation under the provisions of an act of the Missouri Legislature, Laws of Mo., 1919, p. 78, for the purpose of erecting…