G. S. Johnson Co. v. Nevada Packard Mines Co.
District Court, D. Nevada
At Law. Action by the G. S. Johnson Company against the Nevada Packard Mines Company. On demurrer to complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
FARRINGTON, District Judge.
Plaintiff brings this action at láw to recover damages in the sum of $79,010.76 for an alleged breach *293of a contract. The case comes before the court at this time on defendants demurrer to, and motion to strike certain portions of, the complaint. Plaintiff alleges that at San Francisco, March 14, 1914, defendant entered into an oral contract with plaintiff, wherein plaintiff agreed to — -
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