Legal Opinion
Clemens v. E. H. Stanton Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 1911No. 8916PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Efennan, J., entered January 27, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
In his complaint the plaintiff, H. N. Clemens, in substance, alleged that the defendant E. H. Stanton Company is a corporation engaged in the general butchering and meat packing business, the defendant E. F. Humason being its agent to buy live stock; that on September 13, 1909, E. H. Stanton Company, by its agent Humason, bought a drove of hogs from plaintiff, and in payment delivered to him a draft, in words and figures as follows, to wit:
“$1688.10. (Buyers’ Draft.) No. 129.
“Spokane, Wash., Sept. 13, 1909.
“E. H. Stanton Company, at three days sight, pay to the order of H. N. Clemens Sixteen…
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