Legal Opinion

T. M. James & Sons v. Marion Fruit Jar & Bottle Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 1897PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. O. L. Dobson, Judge. (1) No contract was concluded between the parties by the correspondence which took place on April 18, 19 and 20, 1895. Oil Co. v. Lead Co., 4Dill. 431, 434; B’yv.

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Appeal from the Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. O. L. Dobson, Judge. (1) No contract was concluded between the parties by the correspondence which took place on April 18, 19 and 20, 1895. Oil Co. v. Lead Co., 4Dill. 431, 434; B’yv. Columbus B’g Mill, 119 U. S. 149,151; Bruner v. Wheaton, 46 Mo. 363, 366; Eacls v. Carondelet, 42 Mo. 113,117; Strange v. Crowley, 91 Mo. 287,295; Bobinson v. B’y, 75 Mo. 494,498; Taylor v. Ton Schraeder, 107 Mo. 206, 225; Weaver v. Burr, 31 W. Va. 736; 3 L. R. A. 94, 97; Steam Co.v. Biggs, 4 De Gr. E. & J. 191, 197; 1 Pars. Cont. *476 (hot. p. 507); Poll. Oont.…

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.

This is an action to recover damages for an alleged breach of contract.

Pleading. The petition alleged that on or about the twentieth day of April, 1895, the plaintiffs, who were partners, entered into a contract with the defendant whereby the plaintiffs agreed to purchase of the defendant five hundred gross of Mason fruit jars, one half of said quantity to be quart jars and one half half-gallon jars, one dozen each to the box, and the price of said quart jars to be $5.10 per gross, and of said half-gallons $7.10 per gross, delivered in Kansas City, said terms being net cash within ten…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway v. Columbus Rolling MillSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Mactier's Administrators v. FrithCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1830
  3. White v. . CorliesNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Eads v. City of CarondeletSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867
  5. Bruner v. WheatonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870

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  4. Stone v. St. Louis Union Trust Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1910
  5. Batavia v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907

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