Swift & Co. v. Meehan

Opinion by

Me. Justice Simpson,

Plaintiff sued defendants to recover damages for the breach of an alleged contract. The trial judge refused defendants’ point for binding instructions, and plaintiff recovered a verdict for $10,266. The court in banc entered judgment for defendants non obstante veredicto, upon two grounds: (1) The parties had not entered into a contract; and (2) The alleged agreement, even if it had been made, would not have been enforceable, because of section 4 of the Sales Act of May 19, 1915, P. L. 543. In disposing of plaintiff’s appeal from that judgment, we shall limit our…