Legal Opinion
Brant v. California Dairies, Inc.
California Supreme Court
Decided July 30, 1935No. L. A. 13972PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLangdon, J.
This is an action for breach of contract to distribute milk.
Plaintiff is the owner of a dairy ranch in Los Angeles County, where he produces a high grade of milk from purebred Guernsey cows. In 1925, Crescent Creamery Company, defendant’s predecessor, took over the marketing and distributing of plaintiff’s milk, under an agreed schedule of prices, subject to modification by mutual agreement, and without any fixed duration for the contract.
Some time prior to 1929 defendant California Dairies, Inc., succeeded to the business of Crescent Creamery Company, and proceeded with the distribution of…
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