Madill v. Spokane Cattle Loan Co.

Respondents, who were copart-ners and doing a general mercantile business at Lava Hot Springs brought this action against appellant, a foreign corporation, to recover a balance of $231.25 for merchandise sold and delivered to a sheep outfit operating under the name of Jensen & Keane. In the summer of 1921 appellant had a mortgage on these sheep that were being run upon the public range in the vicinity of Lava Hot Springs. One of the herders, Nick Vial, applied to respondents to obtain food and other supplies for the camp outfit. Miller, one of the respondents, communicated by telephone with…