Clinton Sugar Refining Co. v. Horras
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Dallas District Court. — W. H. Fahey, Judge. This is a suit upon an oral contract for the sale of corn. Defendant’s demurrer to the petition was sustained and the petition dismissed, and judgment rendered against plaintiff for costs. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
Plaintiff, appellant, is a corporation located at Clinton, Iowa, and engaged in the business of milling corn and manufacturing corn products. It is alleged in the petition that, about the 6th of June, 1913, the plaintiff, through an agent named Morgan, entered into an oral contract with *707the defendant, who resides at Woodward, Iowa, whereby plaintiff agreed to pay defendant 591/4 cents per bushel for 10,000 bushels of a certain grade of corn, described as No. 3 Yellow, or, if the corn was plain No. 3, the price was to be 59 cents, net, on the track in Chicago; and it is alleged that defendant…
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- Burden v. KnightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
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- Graves v. ClarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
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