Baker v. Allen

Dependant in error brought suit against the plaintiff in error for damages, alleging in one cause of action that the defendant had, through an agent, _ pretended to purchase of plaintiff one hundred and five head of cows for $3,412.51, the purchase being made upon the promise that a sight draft on the defendant for the purchase price would be honored; that the cows were shipped to defendant, draft drawn, but not paid, and the cows thereafter sold in Denver, and the proceeds converted by the defendant to his own use.

The second cause of action charges that the defendant, at the stockyards in…