Finch v. . Gregg
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Actiok for $200 damages for breach of contract in failing to deliver in good condition 848-J bushels of good com, after payment for same, instituted in the Justice’s Court, with attachment proceedings, and heard before Hoice, Jat Fall Term, 1899, of Nasi-i Superior Court on appeal. The action and attachment were originally commenced against Gregg alone, a non-resident, who sold the corn to> plaintiffs.
Read the full summary
Civil Actiok for $200 damages for breach of contract in failing to deliver in good condition 848-J bushels of good com, after payment for same, instituted in the Justice’s Court, with attachment proceedings, and heard before Hoice, Jat Fall Term, 1899, of Nasi-i Superior Court on appeal. The action and attachment were originally commenced against Gregg alone, a non-resident, who sold the corn to> plaintiffs. The draft with bill of lading attached, he sold to Seymour-Danne Co., a banking house, who collected the draft — they asked and were allowed to be made parties-defendant in the Justice’s…
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
In January, 1899, the defendant Gregg, in Chicago, Ill., sold to plaintiffs, Finch, Richardson & Co., at Springhope, N. C., a carload of “good corn.” Said Gregg drew- a draft on plaintiffs for the price of the corn, and sold it to the Seymour-Danne Company, to which was attached the bill of lading, Avhich was made out to his order, and which he assigned by endorsement to the purchasers of the draft. The-plaintiffs paid said draft, but the carload of corn was injured,, and the damages sustained thereby is the ground of plaintiff’s action. Love v. Miller, 104 N. C., 582.
In May, 1899, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Dows v. National Exchange Bank of MilwaukeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- National Bank of Commerce of Boston v. Merchants' Nat. Bank of MemphisSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Lewis v. W. D. Rountree & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
- Landa v. Lattin Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1898
- Kester Bros. v. Miller Bros.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- Mason v. A. E. Nelson Cotton Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
- Myers Park Homes Co. v. FallsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
- Cordell v. JarrettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
- Searles Bros. v. Smith Grain Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1902
- Cosmos Cotton Co. v. 1st National BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.