Ver Steegh v. Flaugh

Plaintiff Ver Steegh brought this law action against defendant Flaugh to recover damages for claimed breach of warranty of a boar sold by defendant to plaintiff. Following trial to the court without a jury plaintiff had judgment for $1203.62 from which defendant appeals.

The original petition was drawn on the theory of breach of express warranty. It alleged defendant warranted the boar at time of sale to be healthy and capable of use for breeding purposes. At the close of the evidence the court granted plaintiff permission to amend his petition by alleging breach of implied warranty that the…