85 P. 408 | Kan. | 1906
In addition to the advisory findings of the jury the court made findings of its own, which bring to the support of the judgment all the facts and all the inferences of fact derivable from the evidence most favorable to the plaintiff, even although opposed by strong evidence to the contrary.
The findings of the jury themselves entirely preclude the notion that the attempted return of the windows can be tacked to the tender of the $250 so as to make a legal tender of payment of the balance due the plaintiff. The transaction amounted to no more than a belated attempt to return damaged property to a vendor on the ground that it did not comply with the contract of sale.
The record contains ample evidence to support Fair’s position that he was under no legal duty to receive and give credit for the windows when Smith brought them back, and Smyser is clearly chargeable with them if he is the principal debtor.
The evidence and findings are that Smyser was not
Smyser cannot be heard to say that a notice was not given which he expressly waived, and if he desired a general verdict he should have asked for it before the jury to which he submitted his case were discharged.
The judgment of the district court is affirmed.