McGee v. F. W. Poe Mfg. Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. T. S. Sease, Acting Associate Justice.

On February 23, 1933, F. W. Poe Manufacturing Company, a textile manufacturing plant of Greenville, S. C., purchased 300 bales of cotton from McGee, Dean & Co., a partnership and cotton merchants of Reland, Miss., at an agreed price, which cotton was duly shipped and delivered.

For the sake of convenience and brevity, appellants will be hereafter referred to as McGee, Dean, and respondent as Poe.

The cotton was sold and delivered in two lots, one of 200 and the other of 100 bales. The seller through its bank at…