Memphis & Arkansas River Packet Co. v. Agnew
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County. —P. H. Heiskell, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
The bill of complaint was filed by the packet company, a body corporate under the laws of the State of Arkansas, against Agnew, the captain of its steamboat, the Kate Adams, plying between Memphis and Arkansas City, who was also the secretary, superintendent, and director of the company, to recover sums alleged to have been made by defendant during his period of service by way of commissions on purchases of cotton seed at various landings made by that boat, using in the transactions the money and credit of complainant company, and handling and weighing the seed by using the employees of the…
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