Johnson, Joseph & G. M. Josselyn & Co. v. Goodwin

This appeal is taken by the defendant from a judgment for $471.73 against him in an action to recover the reasonable value of ship chandlery and materials furnished to -the steam schooner “Nika” in this city and county. The defendant had purchased the “Nika” in Louisiana and brought her to San Francisco. In August, 1922, defendant entered into negotiations with Mr. Mendezona for the sale to him of this vessel. The transaction was consummated on August 10, 192-2, and defendant received the first payment upon the vessel called for by the contract. Defendant, thereupon, paid off the crew and…