King v. Globe Grain & Milling Co.

This action was brought to recover damages for an alleged breach by defendant, a corporation, of a contract to purchase barley. Judgment passed for plaintiffs and defendant appeals.

The contract upon which plaintiffs base their right of action, a copy of which is set forth in the complaint, is as follows:

“.Santa Ana, Cal., May 15, 1920.

“The Globe Grain & Milling Co. agree to buy and King & Wassum agree to sell 7000 to 8000 sacks barley delivered to the El Toro warehouse at El Toro, Calif., as soon as possible after threshed to be paid as soon as delivered and $1000.00 one thousand dollars to…