Cleveland Seed Co. v. Moore

Mr. Presiding Justice Baume

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is. an action of assumpsit to recover the purchase price of 140 bushels of seed corn at $4 per bushel and twenty-seven bushels of seed corn at $7 per bushel. To the declaration, which consists of the common counts, defendants filed pleas of the general issue and set-off. The plea of set-off avers that defendants are raisers and canners of sweet corn, and that in the early part of 1903 they employed the Western Seed and Irrigation Company to purchase for them as their agent or broker, 500 bushels of Stowell’s Evergreen Seed…