Whiteford v. Hitchcock

This suit was brought to recover damages for the breach of an alleged contract for the sale of a-boat. The plaintiff recovered judgment in the Missaukee circuit court for the sum of $133.15.

The evidence of the contract was this: On or about July 10, 1887, the plaintiff, who lived at Lake City, had a talk at that place with the defendant Hitchcock. Hitchcock asked him what he would take for his boat. Plaintiff tplc) hinj hq would take $800 for it there on the *209dock. Hitchcock said he would give $900 if plaintiff would deliver it at Muskegon. He gave plaintiff his address and went away.…