Legal Opinion

Barnett v. Hagan

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1910PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District, for Latah County.- Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. An action to recover tbe contract price of a safe. Judgment for tbe defendants. Plaintiff appeals. All conversations of negotiation bad prior to the execution of a written contract are inadmissible in evidence. (Jacobs v. Shenon, 3 Ida. 281, 29 Pac. 44; First National Bank.v.

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APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District, for Latah County.- Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. An action to recover tbe contract price of a safe. Judgment for tbe defendants. Plaintiff appeals. All conversations of negotiation bad prior to the execution of a written contract are inadmissible in evidence. (Jacobs v. Shenon, 3 Ida. 281, 29 Pac. 44; First National Bank.v. Bews, 5 Ida. 678, 51 Pac. 777.) The evidence of what other Victor safes have done in protecting their contents from fire should have been admitted. It was the best evidence which could be provided. (1 Wig-more…

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.

This is an action to recover the contract price of a Victor safe sold by the Victor Safe & Lock Company to the defendants upon a written contract assigned to ■this plaintiff. The order for the safe was as follows:

“THE VICTOR SAFE AND LOCK CO.,

Cincinnati, Ohio,

Moscow, Idaho, January 19, 1907.

Ship to Cold Storage Market, Town Moscow, County Latah, State Idaho, our No. 8 F. & B. Victor safe, for which I agree to pay to your order the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) us follows: One Hundred and Twenty ($120.00) net cash on arrival and $25.00 each 30 days until fully paid less $60.00 for 2nd…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kellogg Bridge Co. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Hunter v. PorterIdaho Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Huntington v. LombardWashington Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Lander v. SheehanMontana Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stone v. BradshawIdaho Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Smith v. ShinnIdaho Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Wilson v. Avery Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Larsen v. BuysIdaho Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Spokane Cattle Loan Co. v. Crane Creek Sheep Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1924

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