Wright v. Fuel Oil Co.

Plaintiffs filed suit to recover $20,000 damages for alleged breach of contract. The court sustained a demurrer to the petition; plaintiffs refused to further plead; the petition was dismissed and plaintiffs appealed.

The judgment dismissing the petition does not recite on what theory the demurrer was sustained, but it is apparent that it was sustained on the theory that the alleged contract was unilateral and did not bind defendant. Four separate instruments, A, B, C, and D, are pleaded, but A and D are principally involved.

It is alleged that on December 21, 1932, plaintiffs and defendant…