Ford v. Farmers' Exchange

This suit was begun by Ford to recover damages 'for the breach of an alleged warranty made by defendant in the sale of watermelon seed.

It appears that plaintiff has for many years been engaged in raising melons for market on a large scale. There was testimony tending to show that defendant had. sold plaintiff his melon seed for several years, the seed being known as “Klekley Sweets,” and, knowing of the use intended to be made of them, guaranteed that the seed sold on the particular occasion, which were to come from a new and untried producer, were of that variety. The melons produced from…