Bond v. Hume
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. “This action was instituted in the United States Circuit Court for the Western District of Texas, at Austin, on the 23rd day of February, 1910, by Allen Bond and William J. Buttfield, plaintiffs, against J. L. Hume, defendant, to recover the balance due upon an open account for money advanced to defendant, and paid, laid ;out and expended for his account, and for. services rendered and performed for…
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CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. “This action was instituted in the United States Circuit Court for the Western District of Texas, at Austin, on the 23rd day of February, 1910, by Allen Bond and William J. Buttfield, plaintiffs, against J. L. Hume, defendant, to recover the balance due upon an open account for money advanced to defendant, and paid, laid ;out and expended for his account, and for. services rendered and performed for defendant at his special instance and request at divers times between the first day of July, 1907, and the first day of June,…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chief Justice White,
after stating the contents. of the certificate of the court below as above reproduced, delivered the opinion of the court.
The question as to which the court below desires to be instructed upon the case as stated in the foregoing certificate is this:
“Where a contract between a citizen of the State of New York and a citizen of the State of Texas is entered into, made and executed in the State of New York, for the sale of cotton for future delivery upon the New York Cotton Exchange, pursuant to the rules, regulations, customs and usages of said Exchange, and the same is a…
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