Fricker v. Uddo & Taormina Co.

Plaintiffs, claiming that they are the assignees of part of the proceeds of a tomato crop which George Kikuchi had agreed to grow and sell to defendant canning company, seek to recover the amount of a crop order given to them by Kikuchi and accepted by defendant. * Defendant has appealed from an adverse judgment contending that it is not supported by the evidence.

The case was submitted on stipulated facts which may be summarized as follows:

In March 1952 Kikuchi agreed to grow a tomato crop and to sell it to defendant. The contract provided that in the event defendant should advance moneys to…