Brown v. Buzan

This was an action to recover damages for tbe breach of a contract, made on the 12th of November, 1863, for the sale and delivery of certain cattle. The second paragraph of the answer avers that “it was especially agreed and contracted, and was a part of the consideration, and of the essence of said sale, that the plaintiff should come and accept said cattle within seven or eight days from the time of said contract. That defendant was, at all times, up to and including the 19th day of November, 1863, ready to deliver said cattle, but that *195the appellant failed to demand said cattle until the…