Loverin & Browne Co. v. Travis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
'Appeal from. a judgment of the circuit court for Sauk county: E. Ray SteveNS, Circuit Judge. Action to recover upon a guaranty in the following words: “For the purpose of'enabling II. E. Ferris to purchase goods upon credit from Loverin & Browne Company of Chicago, I hereby guarantee that said H. E. Ferris shall promptly pay them for all goods which they may hereafter sell to him upon credit until this guaranty is revoked.
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'Appeal from. a judgment of the circuit court for Sauk county: E. Ray SteveNS, Circuit Judge. Action to recover upon a guaranty in the following words: “For the purpose of'enabling II. E. Ferris to purchase goods upon credit from Loverin & Browne Company of Chicago, I hereby guarantee that said H. E. Ferris shall promptly pay them for all goods which they may hereafter sell to him upon credit until this guaranty is revoked. Said payment to he made within ten days after receiving goods. My liability hereunder shall cover any balance to become due not exceeding $500. The goods ordered under…
1Opinion of the CourtDodge, J.
The right of plaintiff to recover is resisted by the defendant on the ground, among others, of revocation and her inability as a married woman to renew the guaranty thereafter. On this question, however, the verdict is adverse' to the defendant and establishes that she did not revoke as claimed, and this finding has support in the evidence. While-defendant testifies without contradiction that she wrote a letter in October, the receipt of that letter is denied by plaintiff, and certain other correspondence is offered which tends to-justify the conclusion that she never sent any letter…
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