Linn v. French

Plaintiff brought this action in claim and delivery in a justice’s court to recover the possession of twelve head of cattle or their value. Judgment was there recovered in favor of plaintiff. The ease was appealed to the district court with a like result. Motion for new trial was made, heard and denied. Defendants have appealed to this court from the judgment of the district court.

On June 14, 1929, plaintiff and the defendant Chester French entered into a written contract whereby the plaintiff agreed to sell, and the defendant agreed to buy, certain personal property consisting of livestock…