Traylor v. Gray

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

The Grays, a farming partnership, sued defendants Traylor and Palmetal for losses sustained upon their discovery that an advance contract to sell their 1974 cotton crop had not been accepted by the purchaser (Traylor) as represented to them by Dan Davis, manager of Palmetal Gin Company. Plaintiffs-appellees (Grays) consist of Oscar B. (Buster) Gray, Sterling S. Gray, and Jimmy A. Gray, individually and d/b/a Oscar B. Gray & Sons. Defendant-appellant Traylor is Idris Traylor, individually and d/b/a Idris Traylor Cotton Company. Defendant-appellee Palmetal includes Major…