Scott v. Hjelm

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment requiring plaintiff to surrender possession of a mare to defendant, requiring defendant to pay plaintiff $ 1,250, to execute transfer documents for a foal born to the mare, and for various other relief.

In 1978 plaintiff Carl D. Scott learned that defendant Floral Hjelm had registered quarter horses for sale. The parties had several telephone conversations concerning these horses and Scott went to the Hjelm residence and inspected several mares on a Saturday in November, 1978.

According to Scott, he advised Hjelm that he was not interested in the…