Kahlotus Grain & Supply Co. v. Blair

The plaintiff company seeks recovery of damages from the defendant, Blair, which it claims as the result of his failure to furnish and deliver wheat to it in compliance with a written memorandum of contract for the sale thereof, which memorandum with the signature thereto, the plaintiff claims, reads as follows:

“8/5/16

“Bot from John Blair 1000 sax early Bart Wheat at 1.02 sacked per bushel 1916, October Delivery to Kahlotus Grain & Supply Co.

“ (Signed) John Blair,

“Kahlotus Grain & Supply Co.,

“Filed 8-10-16 A. F. Phillipay, Mgr.”

Trial in the superior court for Franklin county, sitting with a…