COURSEY v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

No. 7945.

33 F.2d 49 (1929)

COURSEY et al. v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

May 18, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Kinsler, of Omaha, Neb. (Robert O. Reddish, of Alliance, Neb., and Fred A. Wright, of Omaha, Neb., on the brief), for plaintiffs in error.

P. E. Boslaugh, of Hastings, Neb. (B. M. Robinson, of Akron, Ohio, and J. W. Weingarten, of Omaha, Neb., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before STONE and KENYON, Circuit Judges, and JOHNSON, District Judge.


JOHNSON, District Judge.

The first question to be determined in this case is whether W. B. Alexander, manager of the Omaha branch of the business of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, a corporation, had authority as the agent of said company to make the agreement sued upon. The trial court held that he did not have that authority and instructed the jury to return a verdict for the company. The Firestone Tire & Rubber...

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