Canterberry v. Miller

This was an action of assumpsit, brought by appellant, in the circuit court of Sangamon county, against appellee, to recover for a breach of a contract, in and by which it is claimed by appellant he sold appellee 100 head of hogs for a certain price, and to be delivered at a certain time and place, which appellee failed and refused to accept and pay for according to the terms of the contract.

In support of the contract sued upon, appellant testified that, on the 30th day of April, 1873, he and appellee made a contract in writing in regard to the sale of the hogs, and that he signed and…