M. S. Major, D/B/A Major Livestock Company v. A. M. Bishop, D/B/A Bishop Cattle Co.

MeWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This is a contract dispute arising out of a contract for the purchase and sale of cattle. The parties to the contract are M. S'. Major, a citizen of New Mexico, doing business as the Major Livestock Company, the seller of the cattle, and A. M. Bishop, a citizen of Nebraska, doing business as the Bishop Cattle Co., the buyer of the cattle in question. The dispute concerns the weight of the cattle to be purchased under a contract dated July 3, 1969. Major asserts that the weight specifications in the written contract are “average” weights; whereas Bishop claims the…