Carmichael v. Lavengood

Bedwell, J. —

The appellants, Otis T. Carmichael and William 0. Mattern, partners doing business under the firm name and style of Carmichael, Mattern and Company, were licensed commissioned merchants engaged in business at the Union Stock Yards in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the appellee, Clarence Lavengood, was a farmer and stock raiser of Grant County, Indiana. The appellee recovered a judgment against the appellants in the sum of $1,000 in an action for alleged breach of warranty in connection with the purchase and sale of certain hogs.

The appellants are relying for reversal upon the…