Wheat Belt Public Power District v. Batterman

Defendant, Neal Batterman, appeals from the district court’s judgment in favor of plaintiff-appellee, Wheat Belt Public Power District, a municipal corporation. Batterman’s assignments of error merge to claim the district court erred in holding him to the terms of certain contracts he entered into with Wheat Belt. We affirm.

It is undisputed that Batterman and Wheat Belt entered into 10 contracts between 1972 and 1979, each establishing a new account in Batterman’s name, under which Batterman agreed in his own name to pay Wheat Belt for electricity the latter agreed to provide in order to…