Belcher-Stine Lumber Co. v. Burns

From a judgment obtained in favor of the plaintiff the case is brought here by writ of error.

In June, 1905, a written contract was entered into between the Lewis Cornwell estate for the sale of lumber to Belcher-Stine Lumber Company, a partnership. The sale included all of the hemlock lumber cut at the mill of the Lewis Cornwell estate at Wolverine, Mich., during the season of 1905. The provisions of the contract important in this controversy read as follows:

“Terms of payment to be four months’ note to be given upon rendering invoice for each 500 M. feet of lumber sawed. The invoice for the…