Gammons v. Holman

By the Court,

Watson, 0. J.:

The respondents were draymen engaged in business at Portland, Oregon, under the firm name of Holman & Co. The appellant’s assignor, Klingel, was dealing in drugs, stationery, etc., at the same place.

The latter became indebted to the former for drayage and money advanced for freight upon goods consigned to him, but received by them and delivered to him at his place of business, to the amount of several hundred dollars.

Finally, some time prior to April 19, 1882, the parties entered into a parol agreement by which the respondents were to advance freight upon…