Legal Opinion

Spragins v. . White

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1891PublishedCited by 12 opinions

This was a civil actiox, tried on appeal from a Justice, by Armfield, J., at Spring Term, 1890, of Beetie Superior ■Court. The plaintiff's brought this action in the Court of a Justice of the Peace to recover the price of certain goods — shoes— sold by them to the defendants.

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This was a civil actiox, tried on appeal from a Justice, by Armfield, J., at Spring Term, 1890, of Beetie Superior ■Court. The plaintiff's brought this action in the Court of a Justice of the Peace to recover the price of certain goods — shoes— sold by them to the defendants. The latter denied the allegations of the complaint, and alleged that, by a special agreement, the plaintiffs promised to selL and deliver to them certain shoes at their place of business within a time specified, which they failed to do; that they were not bound to receive the shoes, and did not do so, etc. On the trial…

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The plaintiffs brought this action in the court of a justice of the peace to recover the price of certain goods — shoes — sold by them to the defendants. The latter denied the allegations of the complaint, and alleged that, by a special agreement, the plaintiffs promised to sell and deliver to them certain shoes at their place of business within a time specified, which they failed to do; that they were not bound to receive the shoes, and did not do so, etc.

On the trial in the Superior Court the plaintiffs produced evidence tending to prove their cause of action as alleged by them.

One of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pendleton v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880
  2. Young v. . JeffreysSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1838
  3. Festerman v. . ParkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1849
  4. Silverthorn v. . FowleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1857
  5. Rhodes Ex Rel. Jones v. ChessonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1853

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cole v. Industrial Fibre Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
  2. Patton v. Sinclaire Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
  3. Strigas v. Durham Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  4. Porter & Peck v. West Construction Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1928
  5. Brock v. . PorterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941

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