Van Camp Packing Co. v. Hartman

— In the year 1887, the Van Camp Packing Company and William Hartman entered into a written agreement, whereby the latter undertook to cultivate, during the proper season, a certain number of acres in tomatoes, and deliver all' of the product, as it ripened from day to day, to the former. The company agreed to receive, unload and weigh all the tomatoes to be raised, “ on usual business hours, from 6 o’clock on Monday morning till 10 o’clock' on Saturday morning of each week during the season,” at a stipulated price. In case Hartman made default, he agreed to pay a stipulated amount as…