Rueber v. Negles
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Ida District Gourt. — Hon. F. M. Powers, Judge. Action for damages for breach of contract. There was a verdict for the plaintiff for $133.50. On motion of the plaintiff, the trial court raised the verdict to $749 and entered judgment for such amount on the theory that the plaintiff was entitled to recover such sum or nothing. The defendant moved for a new trial which motion was overruled. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
The original negotiations between the *736parties resulted in a written contract entered into on April 13, 1905, as follows:
Odebolt, Iowa, April 13, ’05. This agreement made this day between Aug. TI. W. Beuber, of Odebolt, Iowa, and Frank Negles, of Arthur, Iowa, witnesseth: That said Negles has sold his 1904 and 1905 crops of popcorn to said Beuber. Said Negles agrees to deliver his 1904 crop on. or before September 15, 1905, in good marketable condition, shelled, at $1.20 per hundred pounds in elevator at Arthur, free from mould, in popping condition, and agrees to deliver his 1905 crop in good…
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