Ryan Co. v. Russell
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Yellowstone County; Geo. W. Pierson, Judge. Action by the E. B. Ryan Company against Ed. Russell, from a judgment for plaintiff and from an order denying him a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
In 1912 the E. B. Ryan Company and Edw. Russell entered into a contract in writing by the terms of which Russell sold and agreed to deliver to the company 800 head, more or less, of mixed cattle then running on the range, at $40 per head; *597delivery to be made on or about September 22, 1912, at Billings, but the expense of moving the cattle from Leverton bridge to be borne by the company. Two thousand dollars was paid on the purchase price and the balance was to be paid upon delivery. This action was brought to recover damages for an alleged breach of the agreement.
The complaint makes the…
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