Straub Brewing Co. v. Bonistalli

Citations

• 5 Pa. Super. 415
• 1897 Pa. Super. LEXIS 262

Syllabus

<p>Contract — Agency—Ratification.</p> <p>A contract made by a bookkeeper as agent of defendants will be binding if acted upon and ratified by defendants.</p> <p>Charge of court — Adequacy.</p> <p>A verdict for plaintiff will not be disturbed where the entire tenor-of the charge was to the effect that the burden of proof was on the plaintiff to prove the disputed part of the contract; where the charge of the court viewed as a whole was as favorable to the defendants as they were entitled to have it under the evidence; and where the excerpts which form the assignments of error, even when read apart from the remainder of the charge, show a due regard for the rights of. the defendants.</p>