Barron v. Edwards

Plaintiff owned and operated a sod farm in Wayne County. Defendant was in the business of selling sod and had purchased sod from plaintiff on several prior occasions. Defendant alleges that on November 10, 1969, he entered into an oral contract with plaintiff whereby he agreed to purchase the plaintiffs entire crop of sod, consisting of approximately 30 acres, for $350 per acre. Defendant paid $700 in 1969 and removed approximately 1-1/2 acres of sod. His answer alleged that the understanding between the parties was that he would remove the remaining 28 acres in the spring of 1970.

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