Stephens v. Crittenden Tractor Co.

Sognier, Judge.

Crittenden Tractor Company brought suit on open account against John Stephens for sums due under a contract for purchase of a used combine and other equipment. Stephens answered and counterclaimed against Crittenden for breach of warranties of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability, alleging that the equipment he purchased from Crittenden failed to operate properly or was not repaired adequately and that he had sustained damages as a result thereof. At the close of evidence, the trial court directed the jury to return a verdict in favor of Crittenden on its main…