Rasmussen

The complaint in this action contains eleven separate causes of action. Plaintiff and his father, M. Rasmussen, were engaged in the joint enterprise of raising Thompson seedless grapes for market. M. Rasmussen and ten others assigned their causes of action against the defendant corporation to the plaintiff, who thereupon brought suit against defendant upon his own and the assigned causes of action. Except for the several amounts of grapes delivered, and the several amounts of indebtedness claimed, the causes of action are identical.

It is alleged by plaintiff that on or about the fifth day of July, 1928, defendant entered into a verbal contract with plaintiff and M. Rasmussen whereby they agreed to deliver to defendant Thompson seedless grapes, and defendant agreed to pack and sell said grapes, f. o. b. Miley, California, guaranteeing to the growers the sum of $1.10 less 46 cents charges for the grapes so delivered; that 861 crates were delivered to defendant at said price; that a few days later defendant entered into another and similar agreement with plaintiff and M. Rasmussen whereby they agreed to deliver Thompson seedless grapes to defendant and defendant agreed to pack and…