Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. v. Mitchell
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for a failure to deliver merchandise. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County: the Hon. Edward P. Dunne, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sears
Appellee, a retail dealer in coal, brought this suit against appellant, a wholesale dealer, to recover for breach of contract. Appellee claims that he entered into contract with appellant for his season’s supply of coal to be used in his retail trade in the season ending May 1, 1896. The representatives of appellant den}'’ that any such contract was ever made. The issues were submitted to a jury and a verdict was returned for appellee, by which his damages were assessed at $2,200. Judgment was entered upon this verdict. Inasmuch as it will be necessary to reverse this judgment for error in…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. RichardsIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- Kadish v. YoungIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
- Fox v. KittonIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
- Dey v. DoxNew York Supreme Court · 1832
- Shepherd v. HamptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1818
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- Bailey v. BabcockAppellate Court of Illinois · 1932
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