Hauptman v. Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men of Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 41, Jan. T., 1917, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. No. 1, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1915, No. 3925, refusing to take off non-suit, in case of Adolph Hauptman v. Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men of the City of Philadelphia, a corporation. Assumpsit for breach of a contract of sale. Before Patterson, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The trial judge entered a compulsory nonsuit which the court in banc subsequently refused to take off.
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Appeal, No. 41, Jan. T., 1917, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. No. 1, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1915, No. 3925, refusing to take off non-suit, in case of Adolph Hauptman v. Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men of the City of Philadelphia, a corporation. Assumpsit for breach of a contract of sale. Before Patterson, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The trial judge entered a compulsory nonsuit which the court in banc subsequently refused to take off. Plaintiff appealed. was in refusing to take off the nonsuit. The decision of the court below was contrary to the rule…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
The plaintiff was a commission merchant doing business in the City of New York; the defendant, a chartered charitable institution located in the City of Philadelphia, supporting and giving employment to persons blind and indigent. One branch of industry in which the inmates of this institution are employed is the making of brooms. On the 16th of April, 1913, the plaintiff gave to *429defendant’s superintendent a written order for 4,000 dozens of brooms, of different grades, sizes and prices, which reads as follows: “Four thousand dozens of the following brooms at the…
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