Florence Oil & Refining Co. v. Reeves

The plaintiff doing business in Alliance, Ohio, contracted with the defendant company, a corporation organized and doing business in Colorado, to construct and erect for it at Leadville, Colorado, a steel oil tank of certain dimensions for which defendant was to pay him the sum of $1,250, together with certain additional sums for the transportation of men employed in the erection of said tank, from Chicago to Lead-ville, and certain freight charges on material and tools. The contract was ’ alleged to have been entered into on April 4, 1894, and on May 21,1894, the plaintiff shipped the…