Sumner Stores of Mississippi, Inc. v. Little

The declaration in this case filed by the appellee :against appellant alleged that on Saturday, October 15, 1938, a negro purchased from the store of appellant a pair of shoes. It was the duty of Little, the appellee, to deliver the shoes and to collect for the appellant. The shoes were not delivered, and complaint was made by the customer. The declaration alleged that Rabins, the manager of the store, said: “Little took them shoes,” and that on the following Monday morning Rabins said in the presence of employees: “Little stole them shoes just like he did the purse a Saturday or two ago, and…