Firestone v. Firestone

— The bill alleges that James C. Firestone, *129the complainant in the court below, who was in treaty with one Kyle to purchase a parcel of lands from him (said fCyle), “ procured the services of Matthias Firestone,” the defendant in the court below, “ to go to Gadsden, Alabama, and close the purchase, and take a deed from Mr. R. B. Kyle to orator for said lands.” The agent thus procured accepted the trust, received the instructions of his principal, and ninety dollars in money, and a letter to Kyle from the attorney of his principal, which was read to him, and went upon his mission to complete…