Pittman & Harrison Co. v. Shook

Plaintiff, M. S. Shook, of Has-kell county, sued defendant, Pittman & Harrison Company, a corporation, domiciled at Sherman, Grayson county, Tex. Plaintiff alleged that on or about August 27, 1918, through his agent, he ordered from defendant 65 bushels of winter turf oats at $1.75 per bushel, that the defendant represented that the seed so sold were capable of withstanding a very severe winter, and that said oats would afford very good grazing and yield splendidly in a dry and severe winter. He further alleged that he planted the oats, and when they came up' they proved not to be winter turf…