60 N.W. 59 | N.D. | 1894
This case originated in Justice’s Court, and has-been stubbornly contested by the defendant in all its stages to this court. It reaches here with more than 50 errors assigned. Much matter seems to have been litigated that had no possible bearing upon the case. Most of the errors assigned pertain to such matters, and will not be further noticed. The one decisive issue in the case was exceedingly simple. In March, 1892, respondents delivered to appellant, at one of its elevators, a certain quantity of wheat. “ This wheat was graded by appellant’s agent as No. 2 Northern, and the usual wheat checks issued to respondents therefor. By the terms of this check, appellant agreed to deliver to respondents, on demand, the same quantity of wheat of
It is urged that it is error to submit the first proposition to the jury. Technically that is correct. The wheat ticket issued by appellant' to respondents called for No. 2 Northern, and that ticket was the contract between the parties, and there was no claim that it did not correctly state the grade; hence the court
The judgment is affirmed.