Oakley v. . Morton

Appeal from a judgment of the supreme court sitting in the sixth district. The action was covenant, commenced in 1847, upon a contract executed by the parties under seal and dated the 28th of February, 1846, in which it was recited that Oakley, the plaintiff, had bought a farm in Marathon, Courtland county, and was to take possession of the same the ensuing spring, and by which he agreed “ that he would keep twenty cows or more during the [then] coming season for the dairying business, and that he would sell the butter made from said dairy of cows to Morton, the defendant, well packed in good…