Legal Opinion

Texas Co. v. Pensacola Maritime Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 10, 1922No. 3798PublishedCited by 33 opinions

In Error to tire District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Florida; William B. Sheppard, Judge. Action by the Pensacola Maritime Corporation against the Texas Company to recover damages for breach of contract for the sale of oil. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, the Texas Company, entered into a contract with the plaintiff, Pensacola Maritime Corporation, for the sale to it of—

*21“all of the bunker oil sold by the purchaser [plaintiff! to vessels in the port of Pensacola, Florida, from August 1, 1919, to September 80, 1920. Seller is not obligated to deliver more than 20,000 barrels in any calendar month, except as follows: (1) The purchaser shall have the right to take an additional 15,000 barrels in any month or a total of 35,000 barrels on 10 days’ written notice to the seller. (2) The purchaser shall have the right…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Equitable Loan & Security Co. v. WaringSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Cincinnati Siemens-Lungren Gas Illuminating Co. v. Western Siemens-Lungren Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Stevinson v. JoyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Monson v. BragdonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Burgess Sulphite Fibre Co. v. BroomfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. Troitino v. GoodmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  4. Tennessee Fertilizer Co. v. International Agr. Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1921
  5. C. G. Blake Co. v. W. R. Smith & Son, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1926

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