Storey v. . Stokes
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil actiokt, tried before Lane, J., at May, Term, 1939, of DavidsoN. • Plaintiffs alleged that defendants are engaged in the business of operating sawmills and selling lumber, at Newsom, N. 0., and the' plaintiffs are engaged in the business of buying lumber and selling the same at wholesale to the trade, at the city of New York.
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Civil actiokt, tried before Lane, J., at May, Term, 1939, of DavidsoN. • Plaintiffs alleged that defendants are engaged in the business of operating sawmills and selling lumber, at Newsom, N. 0., and the' plaintiffs are engaged in the business of buying lumber and selling the same at wholesale to the trade, at the city of New York. Plaintiffs further, allege that on the 17th day of April, 1917, the plaintiffs and defendants made a contract by the terms of which contract the defendants sold to the plaintiffs a lot of lumber, as follows, to wit: 500,000 feet 1x4 and up, S2S, at $14. 2 cars 2 x…
1Opinion of the Court
Walikeb,, J.,
after stating the facts as above: The defendants have reserved several exceptions as to evidence and other matters affecting the merits of the case and the damages. The objections to evidence will be postponed for consideration until we have passed upon the other alleged errors, which we will discuss in the order of their assignment.
The court properly submitted to the jury the controverted question, whether the contract, which was made by Stemple for the plaintiffs, with Stokes for the Valley Lumber Company, had been accepted, and confirmed by the plaintiffs. What is the…
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