North American Seed Co. v. Cedarburg Supply Co.

The principal and crucial issue on this appeal is whether the written notations by the defendant’s manager, Harvey Zirtzlaff, in the blank spaces on a printed sales-slip form were sufficient to constitute, in view of the following provisions in sec. 121.04 (1), Stats., a valid and enforceable contract to sell certain seed of a value in excess of $50, to wit:

“A contract to sell or a sale of any goods or choses in action of the value of fifty dollars or upwards shall not be enforceable by action unless the buyer shall accept part of the goods or choses in action so contracted to be sold or…