Bullock & Co. v. Tschergi

Love, D. J.

The question presented upon the facts of this case is whether or not the delivery of goods under an oral contract of sale to a common carrier (not designated hy the purchaser) in the usual course of transportation is sufficient, under the Iowa statute of frauds, to bind the contract.

The language of the Iowa statute, it will bo seen, differs very materially from that of England, and many of the states of the Union. The Iowa statute of frauds provides that it shall embrace, among other contracts, “those in relation to the sale of personal property, when no part of the property is…