Brown v. Reber
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 188, Oct. T., 1905, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Berks Co., Sept. T., 1903, No. 52, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Frank M. Brown v. D. L. Reber. Assumpsit for the purchase price of a horse. Before Ermentrout, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Errors assigned are all quoted in full in the opinion of the Superior Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mobbison, J.,
This is an action of assumpsit in which the court gave a binding instruction in favor of the plaintiff, and after judgment upon the verdict, the defendant appealed.
On March 11,1902, the plaintiff had a public sale of his farm stock. The'conditions of the sale were as follows: “1. The highest and best bidder shall be deemed the purchaser. 2. All purchases taken collectively which do not amount to $10.00 to be paid cash. 3. All purchases taken collectively which amount to $10.00 and upwards the purchaser shall be entitled to twelve months’ credit, provided he gives his…
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