Legal Opinion
Interocean Mercantile Corp. v. Sawyer Biscuit Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 26, 1929No. Gen. No. 33,048PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ryner
On May 21, 1920, a written contract was entered into between the parties to this litigation by the terms of which the plaintiff agreed to sell and the defendant agreed to buy 100 tons of sugar. The provisions of the contract pertinent to the issues raised on this appeal are as follows:
“Minford Lueder & Co.
106 Wall St.
New York May 21,1920.
Sold To: Sawyer Biscuit Co.,
Chicago, Ill.
Through Meinrath Brokerage Co.,
Chicago, Ill.
By Interocean Mercantile Corporation
About one hundred (100) long tons, (10% more or less) of Java white granulated sugar, at 23%c per pound, net, duty paid, ex dock New York,…
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- Zuck v. McClure & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
- City of Spring Valley v. Spring Valley Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
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