Burwell & Dunn Co v. Chapman
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Klugh, J., Saluda, August, 1900. Action for goods sold and delivered by Burwell & Dunn Co. v. Irvine Chapman et al. From order Circuit Court reversing judgment of magistrate, defendants appeal.
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Before Klugh, J., Saluda, August, 1900. Action for goods sold and delivered by Burwell & Dunn Co. v. Irvine Chapman et al. From order Circuit Court reversing judgment of magistrate, defendants appeal. The following is the contract or order under which the goods were shipped: “The Burwell & Dunn Company of Charlotte, N. C., will please ship to us at Chappells, S. C., the following goods, for which we will pay the prices set out in the list, at $5 a month until paid, from date of shipment, provided that company will also allow us 25 per cent, discount, for which no charge shall be made, the…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Cpiiee Justice McIver.
The plaintiff brought this action in a magistrate’s court to recover the amount due on certain merchandise alleged to have been sold and delivered to the defendants by the plaintiff in pursuance of the terms of a certain instrument in writing, a copy of which is set out in the “Case,” signed by the defendants and one Elaun, as agent for the plaintiff company. The defendants filed their answ.er in writing, in which they set up the following defenses : 1st. A general denial. 2d. A denial of the corporate character of the…
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