Farmers Grain Cooperative v. Fredrickson

WORTHEN, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment entered on the jury’s verdict awarding defendant damages for breach of warranty and negligence with respect to nutritional deficiencies in turkey feed furnished defendant by plaintiff.

•Defendant in 1953 contracted with plaintiff to raise 5,000 turkeys on its feed. He executed a note and mortgage on the birds to secure the advances of feed. The mortgage required defendant to purchase from plaintiff all feed required by the mortgagor for the feeding of said turkeys.

Defendant received the turkeys from H. J. Bonie Company of Ogden. The birds were brooded at…