Wire v. Foster
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buena Vista Circuit Court. ActioN to recover for bay wrongfully converted by tbe defendant to his own use, and to recover damages by reason of the defendant’s failure to deliver corn as he contracted to do. Trial by jury, verdict and judgment for the defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, J.
I. The undisputed evidence shows that the defendant agreed to sell to the plaintiff some corn, then on a xto be^eííve£ non-^feíívery: ' tender.d and ^arm> ^ie market price. The evidence was conflicting as to the quantity of corn, but the plaintiff testified that he purchased three hundred bushels.. No part of the purchase money was paid when the contract was entered into. There was evidence tending to show that the contract price was the market value of corn at Storm Lake. The place of delivery was several miles distant from Storm Lake, and the evidence tended to show that it was worth three…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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