Rogers v. Petrified Bone Mining Co.

BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below the Petrified Bone Mining Company and two other companies (hereafter styled plaintiffs) jointly brought suit against George H. Rogers and others, doing business as Rogers, Holloway & Co., plaintiffs in error (hereafter styled defendants) to recover $4,708.42, being the unpaid balance on contracts for the sale of phosphate by said companies to said Rogers, Holloway & Co. The phosphate in question was delivered to the latter at Pensacola, Fla.; they paid for it in part, and shipped it by the steamships Euterpe and Aristea to Venice. On analysis, but…