Flower v. Brumbach

Prior to December 28, 1883, appellant ordered goods from appellee to the amount of $513.05, appellee then residing and doing business in Beading, Pennsylvania, and appellant in Chicago. On receipt of the order, appellee wrote the following letter:

"Mr. Samuel Flower—I received an order from Mr. Feist for you, and I must say, for all I know of your standing, I think the order is rather large. I have sold you but small bills before this, and your payments have not been very prompt. If you will be kind enough to make me a statement, if satisfactory, will send the goods; but I must know something…