Missouri ex rel. Detroit Steel Products Co. v. Childers

COLLET, District Judge.

The situation, simply stated, is that the Steel Company obtained copies of the plans and specifications, used their own judgment as to what equipment was called for by the plans, made an informal proposal to furnish the sash at a tentative price, and then through its agent, the B. D. R. Company, made Childers a proposal in writing to furnish the steel sash called for by the plans for $4,400.00. The proposal was accepted by Childers and the Steel Company immediately embarked upon the regular routine of filling the order. If it be contended that an acceptance by the Steel…