Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. Holland

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1920No. 2407Published

Appeal from District Court, Roosevelt County; Brat-ion, Judge. Action by Fred L. Maxwell against William Holland, before a justice of the peace. From a judgment of the district court affirming a judgment of a justice of the peace in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT.

RAYNOLDS, J.

This action originated in the justice court for Roosevelt county, N. M. The plaintiff, Fred L. Maxwell, alleged that on the - day of February, 1918, he and the defendant entered into a contract whereby the defendant employed plaintiff to purchase cattle for him, and that the defendant agreed to pay the plaintiff the sum of $2.50 per head for .all cattle which should be purchased by the plaintiff for the defendant under said agreement; that, pursuant to said agreement, th.e plaintiff purchased 76 head of cattle for the defendant, and the defendant thereby…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Arnold v. WellsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1916

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