Pride Laboratories, Inc. v. Sentinel Butte Farmers Elevator Co.

PEDERSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by the Sentinel Butte Farmers Elevator Company (hereinafter elevator) from the judgment of the district court directing the elevator to pay Pride Laboratories, Inc. (hereinafter Pride), for 36 quarts of pyrenone, a concentrated insecticide, presently stored in the elevator’s warehouse. We affirm the judgment.

Facts found by the trial court disclose that the elevator employed Marlyn Ordahl as its general manager with general authority to make purchases, and that this authority existed during all times material to this case. The court found that Ordahl ordered…