Advance-Rumely Thresher Co. v. Wharton

Wagner, J.-

-The plaintiff, Advance-Rumely Thresher Company, a corporation, has its head office at La Porte, Indiana, and a branch office at Omaha, Nebraska. It also has a local agent at Onawa, Iowa. The defendant is a boot manufacturer, living in Omaha, who owns and operates a considerable quantity of land in this state, in close proximity to Onawa and Mon- damin. On June 28, 1928, the defendant, by a written contract, purchased from the plaintiff at its branch office in Omaha a Number 3 Rumely-Combine harvester, to be delivered at Onawa, Iowa. The purchaser executed two notes, to be applied…