Ford v. Drake
Montana Supreme Court
'Appeal from District Court, Meagher County; E. K. Cheadle, Judge. Action by William T. Ford and another against L. H. Drake, Sr., and another. From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs and an order denying them a new trial, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
On April 6, 1910, L. H. Drake & Son entered into a contract with the plaintiffs for the purchase of 2,500 lambs to be delivered between October 1 and 10 of the same year, and to be paid for at the rate, of five and one-half cents per pound. Upon the contract price there was paid- $750. On the same day, by an independent agreement, J. R. Randolph entered into a like contract with the plaintiffs for the purchase of a like number of lambs upon the same terms, and the like payment was made. When the time came for the delivery of the lambs, the purchasers were unable to raise funds sufficient to…
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