Legal Opinion
Dudley v. . Perkins
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 17, 1923PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPound, J.
George W. Perkins in the spring of 1917 made 485 written contracts with farmers in' Steuben county whereby they agreed to raise potatoes and he agreed to purchase their crop at $1 per bushel, delivered at railroad stations. In the fall of 1917 Mr. Perkins sent his assistant, John W. McGrath, to Bath to find some one to handle and ship the potatoes he had purchased. He saw Egbert H. Dudley, one of the plaintiffs, who with his brother, the coplaintiff, were produce dealers, engaged in buying and selling potatoes at railroad stations where the potatoes were to be delivered. The result of this…
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