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Hatter Farms (D) orally agreed to buy 192,000 young turkeys from Potter (P). All the terms of the agreement were agreed upon except for transportation. P turned down other offers for the turkeys in reliance on the oral offer he had with D. The parties could not agree on transportation and D told P that he could not use the turkeys. P sued for breach. The jury found for P. D appealed.

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