Broat Lumber Co. v. Van Houten
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Big Horn County; Bdbert C. Stong, Judge. Action by the J. M. Broat Lumber Company against J. W. Yan Houten. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MR. COMMISSIONER BENNETT
prepared the opinion for the court.
Plaintiff instituted this action to recover from defendant an amount alleged to be due for lumber and building materials sold defendant. In his answer defendant set out a counterclaim, the substance of which is as follows: “That on or about, to-wit, January 7, 1919, and again on a date prior thereto, the plaintiff promised and agreed with the defendant that for and in consideration of the defendant’s purchasing all lumber and building materials used by him from and of the plaintiff in building contracts in which the defendant was the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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