Legal Opinion
Stevens v. Silverman
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided December 5, 1935PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEder, J.
Plaintiff is the assignee of the Commander Milling Company, a foreign corporation, with a main office in Minneapolis, Minn. Defendant placed with plaintiff’s assignor an order for 420 barrels of flour. This order was signed in New York city; it is in writing and is styled “ Seller’s Contract ” and is signed “ Kings Flour Company, by B. Silverman,” and “ Commander Milling Company, Seller, by George D. Stevens, Salesman.” This contract is a printed form and is apparently a uniform or standard contract used in this industry. Paragraph 7 provides: “ Seller’s salesman has no authority to bind…
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