Boyce v. Barker

This is an action brought by the plaintiff to recover the purchase price of a quantity of logs. The plaintiff recovered a verdict of $846.70, but has brought error, and insists that he was entitled to receive nearly $4,000, but failed because of erroneous rulings of *158the trial judge. The chief controversy arises over the scale of the logs. The plaintiff, by a written contract, agreed to sell, and defendant agreed to purchase, at least 5,000,000 feet of logs. It was agreed that e'ach of the parties should furnish a good, reliable, and competent scaler, each at his own expense, to scale by…