Consumers Grain Co. v. Wm. Lindeke Roller Mills
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to recover $2,628.41 for breach of contract. The answer denied that defendant ever agreed to a modification of the agreement of May 6, 1920. The case was tried before Gatlin, J., who at the close of the testimony granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict. From an order denying its motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
Action for damages for the alleged breach of a contract in which at the conclusion of the trial a verdict was directed for defendant and plaintiff appealed - from an order denying a new trial.
The facts as stated and disclosed by the complaint are substantially as follows: On May 6, 1920, the parties to the action entered into a contract by which plaintiff sold and agreed to deliver to defendant 5,000 bushels of number 2 hard winter wheat at a stated price per bushel. No definite time was fixed for the delivery, but the complaint alleges that a part thereof was delivered and paid for in…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Cremer v. MillerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Ecker v. IsaacsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Marshall v. GilmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
- Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
- Burns v. Fidelity Real-Estate Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Gay v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937