Boltwood v. Miller
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Grove, J. Assumpsit by George S. Boltwood, assignee of George W. Longwell, administrator of the estate of George E. Breck, deceased, against Jacob L. Miller, for the purchase price of certain sheep. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Breck, a dealer in sheep, sold to the defendant a ram named “Sir Thomas.” The defendant claims that this sale was accompanied by a warranty, and this the plaintiff, who is assignee of Breck’s administrator, disputes. The price of Sir Thomas was $105, for which defendant gave his note, which, getting into the hands of a bona fide holder, he subsequently paid. A few months after the sale, the defendant wrote Breck, complaining that Sir Thomas was a failure as a stock getter, and on November 30, 1894, Breck wrote a letter expressing con*659fidence in Sir Thomas, and offering to send another, which…
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