Compton v. Polonski

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a suit brought by plaintiff, John T. Compton, to recover money due him under three “grove care” contracts for certain materials furnished and services rendered by Compton in caring for three orchards owned by defendant, Joseph Polonski. The defendant owner filed a cross action seeking recovery for money due him pursuant to a marketing agreement between the parties, and for breach of the “grove care” contract.

The dispute between the parties concerns three written “grove care” contracts and a written “marketing” contract whereby plaintiff agreed to care for…