Jenness v. Shaw

Campbell, J.:

Shaw recovered judgment for the value of certain logs furnished to Jenness. The ease tended to show that Jenness made a bargain verbally with one Phelps for the purchase of *20the logs to be cut from two parcels of Shaw’s land, and delivered one parcel in the winter of 1866-7, and the rest the next winter. The price was to be seven dollars a thousand, of which two dollars and fifty cents per thousand was to be paid when the logs were put afloat, and the remainder subsequently. It was claimed, and the jury must have found, that Jenness did not pay what he agreed. The declaration was…