Reach v. National Bedding Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

This action was brought by plaintiff to recover back part of the purchase price, paid by him for merchandise bought from defendant and shipped by it to plaintiff, sight draft against bill of lading. The latter paid the draft, and, upon receipt of the goods, found, so he claimed, they were not in accord with the agreements covering their sale and were short in weight. The verdict was in plaintiff’s favor and defendant has appealed.

The circumstances connected with the transaction between the parties, as disclosed by the record, are that at defendant’s place of…