Longfellow v. Huffman
Oregon Supreme Court
From Wallowa: John W. Knowles, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Slater. This is an action by N. C. Longfellow against John W. Huffman and Arnold R. Huffman, partners under the firm name and style of Huffman & Son to recover damages for an alleged breach of a contract, made by defendants to sell and deliver to plaintiff some lambs, the product for the years 1905 and 1906, of a certain flock of sheep owned by defendants.
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From Wallowa: John W. Knowles, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Slater. This is an action by N. C. Longfellow against John W. Huffman and Arnold R. Huffman, partners under the firm name and style of Huffman & Son to recover damages for an alleged breach of a contract, made by defendants to sell and deliver to plaintiff some lambs, the product for the years 1905 and 1906, of a certain flock of sheep owned by defendants. Plaintiff secured a judgment for a failure to deliver in 1906, and defendants have appealed. The principal facts, and the pleadings upon which this trial was had, are…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Slater
This is the third time this case has been, in some form, before this court. In the first case the action was based upon the refusal of defendants to deliver the lambs for 1905, but as plaintiff's evidence failed to show that *340defendants offered to credit the price upon his note, or that he had the note at the time, or was able to credit the purchase price thereon, the trial court granted a judgment of nonsuit, which was affirmed on appeal (49 Or. 486: 90 Pac. 907). In the second case the action was upon the entire contract. Damages were demanded for failure to deliver lambs, the increase of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thorp v. MindemanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
- Blagen v. ThompsonOregon Supreme Court · 1892
- Weber v. RothchildOregon Supreme Court · 1887
- Longfellow v. HuffmanOregon Supreme Court · 1907
- Heywood v. HeywoodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1856
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- Oklahoma Moline Plow Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Jackson v. StearnsOregon Supreme Court · 1911
- Pio v. KellyOregon Supreme Court · 1976
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