Roseberry v. Hart-Parr Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Marshall county to recover $1,289, or in lieu thereof that plaintiff have judgment for the return and cancelation of the notes described in the complaint and $639. The facts are stated in the opinion.
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Action in the district court for Marshall county to recover $1,289, or in lieu thereof that plaintiff have judgment for the return and cancelation of the notes described in the complaint and $639. The facts are stated in the opinion. The case was tried before Grindeland, J., who when plaintiff rested and at the close of the testimony denied defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, and a jury which returned a verdict for $1,289. From an order denying its motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Lees, C.
In September, 1917, plaintiffs signed an order for the purchase from defendant of an oil tractor. They claim that it was. represented to them that the factory or wholesale price of the tractor was $2,915. . This was the price specified in the order, and it was to be paid by the execution of three notes of $800 each and by the delivery of a Universal tractor, valued at $515, which plaintiffs owned. In obtaining the order, defendant was represented by its agents, M-joen & Schweich. The order was accepted, the notes executed, and the Universal tractor delivered, and the tractor ordered…
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