W. A. Leyhe Piano Co. v. American Multigraph Sales Co.
W. A. Leyhe Piano Co. v. American Multigraph Sales Co.
Opinion of the Court
This case has not been briefed by appellant, and was submitted on the brief of appellee, suggesting that the appeal was taken for delay and asking 10 per cent, damages. From appellee’s brief wfe take the following statement of the nature and result of the suit:
“On April 10, 1913, the American Multigraph Sales Company, an Ohio corporation, with a lawful permit to do business in Texas, brought this suit in the county court of Dallas county at law against the W. A. Leyhe Piano Company, a Texas corporation, upon a signed order for various items, including one multigraph machine and attachments, in the aggregate sum of $365; the same being signed ‘Leyhe Piano Company, by Sidney F. M. Carrogher,’ and approved by F. C. Hill, division sales manager 1 of the American Multigraph Sales Company. The defendant’s first amended original answer was filed on February 4, 1914, claiming, among other things, that the multigraph machine and the attachments were not bought by the defendant, but were-placed at its place of business on trial, and claiming, also, that Sidney F. M. Carrogher, the party who signed the Leyhe Piano Company’s name to the order, was not authorized to do so. The case was tried in the county court at law, February 4, 1914, before the court and a jury, and verdict and judgment rendered in favor of the appellee for the sum of $365’, with interest thereon at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum from January 1, 1913, and foreclosure of mortgage lien.”
Affirmed.
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