Crane v. Williamson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 32 — -Action on an Accepted Order — APPEAL FROM BOYD CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Plaintiffs and Defendants, C. Crane & Co., Appeal.
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Case 32 — -Action on an Accepted Order — APPEAL FROM BOYD CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Plaintiffs and Defendants, C. Crane & Co., Appeal. About August 31, 1896, Ben Williamson & Co. posted to C. Crane & Co., at Cincinnati, Ohio, this order: “C. Crane & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio: Pay to the order of Ben Williamson & Co., out -of the proceeds of timber delivered hereafter from waters of Twelve Pole and Guyandotte rivers, West Virginia, the East Lynn and R. A. Lewis jobs, under our contract with you, the sum of $5,731.39, and this shall stand as your receipt for all payments made. “August 31, 1896.…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE HOBSON
Reversing.
Appellants, O. Crane & Co., are lumbermen doing business at Cincinnati, Ohio. They made contracts with R. H. Prichard and J. P. Brubaker, doing business as a firm under the name of Prichard & Brubaker, for the purchase of a large number of logs on Twelve Pole and Guyandotte rivers and their tributaries, in West Virginia. Part of the logs had been delivered prior to September 1, 1896. Appellees, Ben M. Williamson and W. J. Williamson, as partners under the firm name of Ben Williamson & Co., are merchants at Catlettsburg where Prichard & Brubaker…
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