Peterson v. South Shore Lumber Co.

This is an action to recover an alleged balance due for logs sold and delivered by Peter Nelson & Co. to the defendant under and by virtue of a written agreement made by them May 4, 1896, wherein and whereby Peter Nelson & Co. agreed, in effect, to sell and transfer to the defendant all the pine saw logs by them cut during the logging season of 1895-96, and then banked or in Fish creek, and cut from the lands therein described, and marked as described, and estimated at 2,600,000 feet, log scale; and the defendant agreed to pay $5 per thousand feet, log scale, for all Norway logs, and $6.25…