Louisiana Farm Bureau Cotton Growers' Co-Op. Ass'n v. Bannister

Plaintiff is a Louisiana corporation organized under the provisions of Act 57 of 1922. Defendant is a member of the association, having signed one of its uniform marketing contracts. This contract provides, in substance, that defendant shall deliver to the plaintiff association all the cotton produced or acquired by or for him during the years 1923 to 1927, both inclusive, to be disposed of by the association in the manner and under the terms set forth in the agreement.

Alleging that defendant had produced or acquired not less than six bales, or not less than 3,000 pounds, of lint cotton of…