Oskey Brothers Petroleum Corporation v. Gorder

NICHOL, Circuit Judge.

Oskey Brothers Petroleum Corporation is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota. Defendants J. E. Gorder and R. F. Gorder, d/b/a The Gorder Company, are engaged in the real estate and insurance business at Aberdeen, South Dakota.

This action was instituted by the plaintiff, hereinafter called Oskey, in the Circuit Court of Brown County, South Dakota, against the Gorders to recover the balance due on an open account for petroleum products sold and delivered by Oskey to the defendant J. Herschel Hardy, d/b/a the Pure Joy Oil Company of…