Sokoloski v. Splann

This is an action of contract brought in a District Court for breach of warranty of “corn seed” purchased by the plaintiff. The defendant was named in the writ as “Joseph Splann, doing business . . . under the name and style of the James D. Splann Estate.” The answer was a general denial. A request by the defendant for a “ruling” that “on all the evidence the court find for the defendant” was denied; or, as elsewhere stated in the record, “the defendant made the following request for ruling: ‘That, upon all the evidence, the defendant is entitled to a verdict,’” and the “court overruled said…