Norris-Short Co. v. Everson Mercantile Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Whatcom county, Hardin, J., entered June 12, 1917, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, in an action upon contract, after a trial on! the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
— The plaintiff Norris-Short Company seeks recovery of damage which it claims as the result of the failure of the defendant Everson Mercantile Company to deliver to it fifteen tons of potatoes in pursuance of a sale contract therefor, entered into between them. Trial in the superior court for What-com county, sitting with a jury, resulted in verdict and judgment in favor of the defendant, from which -the plaintiff has appealed to this court.
Appellant rests its claim upon the contract as being wholly in writing, and the failure of respondent to deliver the potatoes within the time specified in…
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